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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a harbour" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a place where ships dock or anchor, typically for loading and unloading goods or passengers.
Example: "The city is known for its picturesque waterfront and bustling harbour."
Alternatives: "a port" or "a dock".
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There's a pier and a harbour too.
An example of this would be dredging a harbour.
We've always been there as a harbour for him.
The place was like a cross-Channel ferry marooned in a harbour during a storm.
Could a practised eye, I wonder, tell a Stirk from a Harbour building?
A garrison and a harbour have been built on the island.
The crew would place the weapon in a harbour or another target reachable by sea.
"This is not a beautiful landscape in Surrey or a harbour on the French Riviera.
Penned together, they bobbed and lilted like a gentle sea against a harbour wall.
Ciutadella has an exquisite old town of cobbled, arcaded streets and churches and a harbour.
I recently attended the dissection of a harbour porpoise at the Zoological Society of London.
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