Sentence examples for narrow pier from inspiring English sources

But then there is the smiling woman waving from the end of a high, narrow pier.

Photographers and a cameraman walk backwards along a narrow pier as the two do the obligatory oh-so-casual walk and chat.

Because the narrow pier measures roughly 530 feet long by 120 feet wide, the structure will be offset to soften the bulky appearance and break up the length of the interior corridors, said John Thrower of Bower Lewis Thrower Architects in Philadelphia.

But the bridge was one of the world's longest suspension spans, and a few miles beyond was one of the world's most famous statues, and a few miles beyond that a narrow pier where a brass band would be playing and a mayor would be waiting and people would be straining for a glimpse of the knifelike bow, the too-tall funnel, the 17 decks.

Long narrow piers like long spider legs extend off homes and decks into the water.

On the East River especially, the water can be treacherous at other times, and tall ships cannot be maneuvered easily into the narrow piers.

Visitors will cross a narrow, undulating pier to get from Pingtan to the artificial island on which the museum sits.

What has emerged in its place is the Hudson River Park, a narrow necklace of piers, lawns, gardens, artwork, concession stands and athletic fields, stretching along an esplanade and bike path from the Battery to 59th Street.

Walk in a nutshell This sea-sprayed stroll will take you from George's exotic pleasure palace, past the pier, through narrow cobbled lanes and around a favourite local park.

At Petit-Saguenay, we found our way down a narrow road to a long pier, where we enjoyed a picnic lunch of paté and goat cheese while listening to fishermen argue in thorny French.

Close to the dock, over a small footbridge, is the entrance to the narrow, covered walkway that is the pier's marketplace.