Sentence examples for of a jetty from inspiring English sources

Yet some of his best work features nothing more outlandish than a group of old men talking at the end of a jetty.

The day before, I had spotted four fishermen perched at the end of a jetty, flipping small silvery fish out of the water, two at a time.

To some of us, a lonely beach or surging rip at the end of a jetty is still the best place of all to cast for albacore.

Warren, my fiancé, in the back, was in charge of steering with a foot pedal, but despite his best efforts we were being pushed towards the underside of a jetty.

A 14-year-old boy whose foot had gotten stuck in the rocks of a jetty about 100 yards from the northern end of Orchard Beach in the Bronx on Friday was rescued by Fire Department divers, the authorities said.

The plans call for a 12-story building for galleries, a nautical fin made of reinforced concrete and clad in English oak, set on the side of a jetty facing the sea.

Here she recalls her frustrations trying to raise Rayne, who became her charge when just a small child: "It was as if Selma were alone with the lazy boy on a jetty of won't-do".

Later that night, when Miranda hears her parents arguing, she flees to the beach and crawls out on a jetty made of rocks as the tide is rising.

This is the essence of piers.No construction is more appealing, or more redolent of mortality, than a jetty that sticks out from the shore.

At the Hacienda, our hotel in Mérida, which we shared with spiders and scorpions of handsome proportions, a jetty running out into the lake offered a great platform for swimming and diving.

However, recent excavations conducted by the archaeologists of the Supreme Council of Egyptian Antiquities revealed a jetty or quay with probable direct access to the Nile.