Sentence examples for as the pier from inspiring English sources

Just as the Pier looks to the future, so does the Santa Monica Pier Aquarium, which had an eco makeover in September 2008, to become a certified green business.

The grand Victorian seaside hotel was as essential to seafront architecture as the pier and the promenade.

Fire officials said that the cause was under investigation and that fire marshals would be deployed as soon as the pier was deemed safe.

As the pier height increases, the effectiveness of the restrainer in reducing the relative displacement also increases, whereas the effectiveness in mitigating shear decreases with a pier height greater than 15 m.

In September 1995, it withdrew four piers at the northern end of the proposed park for commercial use, as well as the pier across from the Javits Convention Center.

Men as idle as the empty shops along the esplanade, as hopeless as the pier, the focal point of the place, derelict and slightly sinister, waiting for someone or something to come and breathe life and meaning back into it all.

Twenty-nine, 60concreteft) concrete piles are being sunk to a depth of 17m (55ft) at the pier, as a watertight barrier for the excavation works.

A. Although still widely known as Stapleton Pier, the pier was formally renamed U.S.S. the Sullivans Pier in 1998 as a memorial to five brothers from Waterloo, Iowa, who died in World War II.

Pier fishing is a relatively comfortable way to introduce children to marine angling as the piers attract many smaller fish for the kids as well as larger species for the adults.

For several days, downtown Sydney shook from the explosions as the piers were blasted out and redone.

As a result, the syndicates would be grouped together at Piers 27/29 as well as the piers on either side, creating that "pit row" that NASCAR fans enjoy.