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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Several ships had broken their moorings during the storm.
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Stultz headed back to their mooring , a few hundred yards east of the Trepassey town dock.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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In the water; the boats rocked at their moorings, their tuna towers swaying.
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She looked for the yacht but another boat was on the mooring it had used.
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Slowly, each of their minds unhitched from its moorings in the body and spun.
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The moorings are too close to town centre.
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The nearby Mokelumne River ripped a half-dozen boats from their moorings and slammed them into a bridge down river.
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The oyster boats were still fixed to the moorings, a sure sign that Oystermouth was in mourning.
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The signal buoys that might have guided them to safety had been ripped from their moorings by the violent winds.
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The three paused at the water's edge, not far from Water Gypsy's moorings.