Sentence examples for pier one from inspiring English sources
The pier, one of the town's chief tourist attractions, was a celebrated part of English seaside tradition of promenades, amusement rides and fish and chips.
On Saturday night, three journalists were attacked by a mob of counter-protesters during an "anti-Occupy" rally by the city's Star Ferry pier; one, a reporter for the moderate broadcaster RTHK, was sent to hospital.
On being called up for second world war service, Caesar became a coastguard in Brooklyn – posted initially to pier one of the Gowanus canal – in the company of the composer and songwriter Vernon Duke, with whom he began to put on shows.
A lifeguard whose attack by three people in Venice was captured on video had simply asked his assailants to stop smoking on the pier, one of the lifeguard's supervisors said Friday.
He said the setting — on the beach right beside the Santa Monica Pier, one of the city's most overfamiliar tourist destinations — turned off many art aficionados.
The $26 million pier, one of several former shipping berths at the park, is the third to be developed for recreational use.
He comes out on the pier, one-two-three, it's a regular free show".
One way to tell you were in this town, should you ever forget where you were, should you ever go mad and begin not to recognize the obvious scenery, the hotels, the choppy water, the cheap tea rooms, pie and pea restaurants, fish and chip kiosks, the amusement arcades, and the dancehalls on the piers, one way to verify your location was to watch the way visitors breathed.
The Carraia bridge collapsed with the exception of two of its arches, while the Trinità bridge collapsed except for one pier and one arch located towards the church of the Santa Trinità.
On NAVY PIER (312-595-7437), one can find a children's museum, a stained glass museum, lake cruises and summertime concerts.
A Navy tradition caught up with the repeal of the US military's "don't ask, don't tell" rule on Wednesday when two women sailors became the first to share the coveted "first kiss" on the pier after one of them returned from 80 days at sea.
