Sentence examples for wharf about from inspiring English sources

"This all-important section of the city first broke into flames in a hollow near Meigg's wharf, about 2 o'clock in the afternoon.

Chelsea (Old English Cealchyð, chalk wharf), about 3 mile west of Westminster on the north bank of the River Thames, has existed as a settlement since at least Anglo-Saxon times.

"This kind of relationship is at the heart of what Long Wharf is all about," said Mary Pepe, chairwoman of the theater's board of trustees, at a press conference on the theater's main stage.

Adrian San Miguel del Castillo is sitting in a hotel bar in Canary Wharf talking about the weather.

It stood 236 metres (774ft) high, a few feet more than the tower at Canary Wharf and about 250ft lower than the Shard.

The last time we saw Judith Ivey on the Long Wharf stage, about a year and a half ago, she was playing one of the great Southern matriarchs, the quintessential Tennessee Williams monster-mother, Amanda Wingfield, in "The Glass Menagerie".

Mr. Hughes also said that he felt that he could not continue working with Ms. Pearce, given that Long Wharf was about to embark on an ambitious capital campaign to raise $30 million to $50 million for a new building.

Morgan Stanley's cash and equity bid, which valued Canary Wharf at about £1.5 billion ($2.49 billion), "did not have a likelihood of success," said Sir Martin Jacomb, a board member who will take Mr. Reichmann's place while he tries to find financing to bid on the company.

The wharf is about 54 metres long with a 15-degree angle at the middle.

There's a high tech image of two women on the wharf talking about the Tea Party from a women's perspective, and then they disappear, similar to a hologram.

During the school year, Long Wharf is serious about its theatrical mission.