Wharf in example sentence

Soon the immense timber-yards were thronged with spectators; not a part of the quay, not a wall of the wharf, not a factory roof showed an unoccupied place; the river itself was covered with craft of all descriptions, and the heights of Govan, on the left bank, swarmed with spectators.

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So we dug, dug, and we found the wharf.

AT: Well, I think we focus too often on licensing in order to get the rate of return, because what we are getting from license fees is about 10 percent of the landed value of the catch on the side of the wharf, not in the retail shops.

Then we cut to a two shot, on a wharf pier, at a juice stand.

Near one pit there was a wharf with moored vessels which were laden directly from the trains at the foot-bridges.

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