Looking for sentences and phrases with the word wharfinger? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
We have a wharfinger, and the moorage fees and the accounting is done by a private firm, with an overview by our director of finance.
We have a residence in the harbour now, which the municipality helped us get, and it's occupied 24-7 by our wharfinger.
Kevin Bateman, the wharfinger, had spotted us as we were approaching and already knows who we are, having been handed our reservations by the ship's purser a few minutes earlier.
Examples from Classical Literature
Mr. Blackwood was a wharfinger at Brooklyn and had married Miss Dankward, who brought him a dowry of modern ideas.
The dock warrant was issued by the wharfinger as certificate that he held the goods.
There were cottages for the workmen and a fine house for the wharfinger, as well as inns and stables.
He turned to the wharfinger, who was pulling leisurely at his pipe.
I asked the wharfinger if he knew her, but he had never seen her before.
She met my grandfather, Joseph Gunn, who was a wharfinger in North Shields, and they married, having one daughter and four sons, including my father Harold.
Cornwall, cottage 7 days, save pounds 300 An early 19th century former captain's cottage, Wharfinger, at Bude, Cornwall, sleeps ten.
In furtherance to my idea, I applied to the late Mr Robson, Wharfinger, Newcastle, for leave to try an experiment with one of his leaden vessels, which was granted.
