The long road fronting the quayside was a riot of noise and color and people. From Wordnik.com. [Gold of Kings] Reference
On the quayside is the old Priory Mill, now called Place Mill, which is mentioned in the Domesday Survey. From Wordnik.com. [Bournemouth, Poole & Christchurch] Reference
No. That grizzled, tough old lumberman who toted you along up from the quayside is the brain of this organisation. From Wordnik.com. [The Man in the Twilight] Reference
The Orfèvres quayside was, fortunately, badly lit. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret's Little Joke]
At the quayside a British officer waited in the rain. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Devil]
A one-way system eventually spits us out on the quayside. From Wordnik.com. [Hotel review | Salthouse Harbour Hotel, Ipswich] Reference
The quayside was deserted, the Pont Saint-Michel likewise. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret's Little Joke]
She saw the man again as she was waiting in line at the quayside. From Wordnik.com. [Stay Through The Night]
He was addressing about 1000 supporters on the quayside at Hout Bay. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The mob howled on the quayside and were beaten up by the carabinieri. From Wordnik.com. [Simon Jenkins: The G-8 at Gleneagles] Reference
Africa, and not a departing colonial governor waving from the quayside. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Torches flared on the quayside where the Amelie rose on the incoming tide. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Siege]
Tatenor himself was standing a few yards away on the quayside with Fournier. From Wordnik.com. [Salvage for the Saint]
The boy, on the other quayside, was in conversation with the policeman on duty. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret's Little Joke]
He turned from the morning noises of the quayside and walked through Lime street. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
In Corinth, when I come into port I find the boys and girls ready on the quayside. From Wordnik.com. [The King Must Die]
Hundreds of spent cartridges on the quayside show where they made their final stand. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
I pushed my bags along the quayside in Rossaveel, meeting the gaze of everyone I saw. From Wordnik.com. [Young Skin] Reference
I walked into the room, like a husband just returning from a morning on the quayside. From Wordnik.com. [Two For The Lions]
Seamen threw ropes to the men waiting at the quayside and the great ship settled into place. From Wordnik.com. [Lion Of Macedon]
He had recognised it on the quayside, near to where Neveu was standing, and he pointed to it. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret and the Bum]
People could sit there to watch boats landing and fishermen messing with nets on the quayside. From Wordnik.com. [See Delphi and Die]
Last week, one Faroese boat was blockaded at the quayside by angry local skippers in Peterhead. From Wordnik.com. [Shetland trawlermen illegally caught £15m worth of herring and mackerel] Reference
Expect modern art and design at this quayside hotel - and knockout marina views, writes Sally Shalam. From Wordnik.com. [Hotel review | Salthouse Harbour Hotel, Ipswich] Reference
As Matheson hurried with the ambulance along the quayside, a tubby little figure of a man came up to him. From Wordnik.com. [Swirling Waters] Reference
Harry's Reach and runs to Ruan Lanihorne; the water on which we pass to the Truro quayside is the Truro River. From Wordnik.com. [The Cornwall Coast] Reference
Across the Seine, several barges and a small sailing boat were unloading at the quayside opposite a warehouse. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret and the Headless Corpse]
The first of the oil tankers had been launched shortly before Christmas, and was now finishing at the quayside. From Wordnik.com. [Ruined City]
“They also assert that they saw nobody on the quayside and that they only threw a dead dog into the Seine …”. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret and the Bum]
Sixth Fleet, steamed into the port of Poti with a cargo of humanitarian aid, Georgians lined the quayside to cheer. From Wordnik.com. [Heading Both Ways] Reference
Only one person died in central Paris, a soldier brought in for the relief effort, carried away by a quayside current. From Wordnik.com. [After, and Before, the Flood] Reference
Through the window Maigret could see the grey quayside, still windswept, with clouds of spray flying from every big wave. From Wordnik.com. [Storm in the Channel]
A few minutes earlier Maigret had been strolling peacefully along the quayside with his wife, telling her stories of old cases. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret's Little Joke]
Davies just threw the kedge over, and it just got a grip in time to check our momentum and save our bowsprit from the quayside. From Wordnik.com. [The Riddle of the Sands]
We assembled at the quayside; "Right, lads," said the sergeant, "pick up your monkeys and parrots and get fell in facing the boat.". From Wordnik.com. [Coming of Age: 1939-1946] Reference
I walked down to the quayside, and there I came across many wounded soldiers, who had been unable to get away in the hospital boat. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915] Reference
Then, when he had unloaded his meager luggage and bade farewell to the rest of us on the quayside, he had marched up to the young lady. From Wordnik.com. [Two For The Lions]
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