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'port' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'port' with 11 example sentences.


port adjective

: located on the left side of a ship or aircraft

port noun

: a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country

: sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal

: an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through

: the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose

: (computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)

port verb

: put or turn on the left side, of a ship

: bring to port

: land at or reach a port

: turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship

: carry, bear, convey, or bring

: carry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons

: drink port

: modify (software) for use on a different machine or platform


  • They probably saw our ship come into port.
  • The paddle steamer is just leaving port.
  • Could you tell me the way to the port?
  • In spite of the hurricane, the ship reached port.
  • Kobe is famous for its port.
  • The ship left the port, never to be seen again.
  • How many cranes are there in this port?
  • The country's foreign trade depends entirely on this port.
  • Marseille is a very important port of France.
  • The ship arrived at the port on schedule.
  • He lives in a port town.
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