Sentence examples for deepened to accommodate from inspiring English sources

It has been deepened to accommodate huge tonnages.

Drop-forging completely replaced hand forging in the fashioning of iron clubs, and faces were deepened to accommodate the livelier ball and were machine-lined to increase the spin on the ball in flight.

The State Ports Authority SPAA) has developed Charleston into one of the major container ports on the South Atlantic coast; in 2004 the channels of the inner harbour were deepened to accommodate larger ships with heavier cargoes.

Tortola's cruise ship port was recently extended, widened, and deepened to accommodate the new mega cruise ships (whose capacity exceeds 4,000 passengers plus crew) with the opening of the $52-million 52-million dollarknown as Tortola Piexpansion

American ports are scrambling to secure resources needed to deepen facilities to accommodate the gigantic new ships that will become the norm once the newly expanded Panama Canal opens in 2014.

The Parker shaft was deepened to 955 yards between 1944 and 1948, and winding installed to accommodate 12-long ton (13.44-short 13.44-shorttonskips.

Between 1962 and 1981 the waterway was deepened to 35 feet (11 m) and widened to 450 feet (137 m) to accommodate container ships.

Orion isn't doing the Panama Canal dredging, but ports in competing Gulf states and along the eastern seaboard will have to strengthen piers and deepen channels to accommodate the new freighters.

But annoyance has deepened to anxiety.

The tropical storm deepened to hurricane intensity.

It also hopes to deepen the Elbe River to accommodate bigger vessels and to regain market share from deeper-water Rotterdam.