Sentence examples for ships stop from inspiring English sources

At the moment, 350 cruise ships stop in Key West each year, bringing about 837,000 passengers in 2011, a number that is expected to drop to 711,000 this year, according to a recent Chamber of Commerce presentation.

These ships stop not in cities along the way, but in places where you can drop a kayak off the top deck and paddle near a glacier, or hike through national forest areas where eagles are known to nest.

I must have seen the Charles Laughton version on television, and the moment when the ships stop at the island and all the sailors dive in the water to meet the Polynesian girls always seemed to be what a summer holiday should be like.

Veronique, the guide who was showing me through the house, said they get about 1200 visitors a day - 3000 on days when cruise ships stop at Charlottetown.

And no, there isn't enough food waste to feed that many animals, especially if the ships stop coming, or the price of food goes through the roof.

"Very few ships stopped here".

During the colonial period, Spanish ships stopped in Havana to have their cargoes inventoried and taxed.

The bus company serviced the Alaska cruise ships and, in the summer, 180 ships stopped in.

In this century few ships visit there; a hundred years ago many ships stopped to replenish their fresh water supply & take on other supplies; some ships stopped because they were driven by storms.

The same year, the first water-distillation plant was built by the British government at Aden, to supply ships stopping at the Red Sea port.

What's more, the military has recently announced that it will restore a significant presence in the Philippines; last year, over 70 ships stopped at Subic Bay, and over 100 planes stop at Clark Air Base each month.