pier Sentence Examples
- The wooden pier stretched far into the tranquil lake, inviting strollers to enjoy the serene waterfront views.
- The fishing pier was a popular spot for anglers who cast their lines into the swirling eddies below.
- As the storm raged, the waves crashed relentlessly against the concrete pier, sending plumes of salty spray into the air.
- The amusement park's pier featured a bustling promenade lined with colorful rides and attractions.
- The ferry departed from a crowded pier, its passengers eager to embark on their island adventure.
- The pier served as a shelter for seabirds, who nested in the crevices and perched on the railings.
- The old pier had fallen into disrepair, its wooden planks rotten and its metal beams rusted.
- The pier was a popular spot for sunset viewing, as the golden hues reflected off the sparkling water.
- The cruise ship docked at a modern pier, its passengers disembarking into the vibrant city.
- The children skipped and chased each other along the sandy pier, their laughter mingling with the sound of crashing waves.
pier Meaning
pier (n)
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
(architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows)
a support for two adjacent bridge spans
pier (n.)
Any detached mass of masonry, whether insulated or supporting one side of an arch or lintel, as of a bridge; the piece of wall between two openings.
Any additional or auxiliary mass of masonry used to stiffen a wall. See Buttress.
A projecting wharf or landing place.
Synonyms & Antonyms of pier
FAQs About the word pier
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats, (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (a
wharf, quay,dock, float,jetty, landing, levee, slip, mooring, quai
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The wooden pier stretched far into the tranquil lake, inviting strollers to enjoy the serene waterfront views.
The fishing pier was a popular spot for anglers who cast their lines into the swirling eddies below.
As the storm raged, the waves crashed relentlessly against the concrete pier, sending plumes of salty spray into the air.
The amusement park's pier featured a bustling promenade lined with colorful rides and attractions.
