noun
definition
A harbour for small boats.
example
It's a peaceful marina with not too many boats and yachts.
Examples of marina in a Sentence
In associating St Pelagia with St Marina, St Margaret, and others, of whom either the name or the legend recalls Pelagia, Hermann Usener has endeavoured to show by a series of subtle deductions that this saint is only a Christian travesty of Aphrodite.
The sea-otter (Enhydris marina) has been destroyed.
Galileo was never married; but by a Venetian woman named Marina Gamba he had three children - a son who married and left descendants, and two daughters who took the veil at an early age.
Of the newspapers of Havana the most notable is the El Diario de la Marina (established in 1838; under its present name, 1844 morning and evening), which was almost from its foundation an official organ of the Spanish government, and generally the mouthpiece of the most intransigent peninsular opinion in all that concerned the politics of the island.
Below it are covered promenades, and from it steps descend to the lower town, the oldest part of which (the so-called Marina), sloping gradually towards the sea, is probably the nucleus of the Roman municipium, while the quarter of Stampace lies to the west, and beyond it again the suburb of Sant' Avendrace.
Porphyra laciniata, the edible laver; Codium tomentosum, a coarse species; Padina pavonia, common in shallow water; Ulva latissima; Haliseris polypodioides; Sargassum bacciferum; the well-known gulf weed, probably transported from the Atlantic; Zostera marina, forming dense beds in muddy bays; the roots are cast up by storms and are valuable to dress the fields.
General Marina and several other officers were condemned to death by court martial, but Queen Christina commuted the sentence into penal servitude, and the ministers of war and marine retired from the cabinet in consequence.
Public grounds are few, but on the outskirts of the city are a park and race-course, with the fashionable Marina promenade; while the Mardyke walk, on the west of the island, is pleasantly shaded by a fine avenue, and was the site of the International exhibition held in 1902.
Among the numerous works that more or less expressly deal with this subject, that of Marina (Ensayo historico-critico sobre la antigua legislacion y principales cuerpos legales de los reynos de Leon y Castilla) still continues to hold a high place.
Between this temple and the basilica the Via Marina leads off direct to the Porta Marina.
Alternatively, you can enjoy some relaxing yachting at the marina.
At the mouth of the Arno, joined to the city by a steam tramway, is the seaside resort of Marina di Pisa, also known as Bocca d'Arno, a well-known centre for landscape painters.
Parallel to this last to the south is a street which runs from the Porta Marina through the forum, and then, with a slight turn, to the Sarno gate, thus traversing the whole area of the city from east to west (Via Marina, Strada dell' Abbondanza, Strada dei Diadumeni).
September the heat had three aces petittjanuary marina Bernard.
Rimini attracts numerous visitors for the sea-bathing at Porta Marina.
The paramount occupation of the mooring was for the purpose of his business, running a marina.
The modern marina complex and has helped attract anglers from all corners of the UK.
A new bandstand was erected at the Villa Marina in 1996.
There's also a smart, modern marina graced with chic shops and eateries and a bustling bazaar.
Over 11,000 new marina berths are likely to be needed over the next decade to meet a shortage of inland waterway moorings.
Contractors Edmund Nuttal Ltd, who built the original marina breakwater, have been appointed to carry out the work.
We will be berthing at the Flamenco Marina which is on an island connected by a 2 mile causeway to the mainland.
Official opening for Westray marina Westray ' s new marina was officially opened on Tuesday afternoon by former Westray yachting club commodore Norman Cooper.
Of on-line gaming planetarium dome a the marina district.
Dutch barge suitable for mooring in a marina, or will I be needing a yacht of some sort?
After the death of this second impostor, Marina dies in prison.
Attractive marina in sheltered inlet surrounded by tree covered cliffs.
All 2 beds overlook the marina, well worth the extra over one beds which have poor views.
The setting is superb, with four bathing beaches and a bustling waterfront marina.
It boasts an attractive marina that can accommodate up to 100 ships.
Overlooks the sophisticated international marina with its many superb restaurants and bars, which can be reached within a 3 minute walk.
This site will open up a fresh stretch of the seafront next to the thriving marina in the town.
Limassol has a picturesque marina and seafront promenade, dominated by the 14th century Limassol castle, which houses the Cyprus medieval museum.
Denia has a famous 12th century hilltop castle, fine beaches and a lively marina.
A second Gourmet Market takes place over the river in the attractive marina of St Katharine Docks near Tower Bridge every Friday too.
Half-hour boat trips can be taken during the evening from the nearby marina.
Where we used to have the assault course in now a yachting marina.
Craft in the new yacht marina at Wisbech are unable to pass seaward of Sutton Bridge.
Swansea also boasts a new Maritime Quarter, complete with waterfront village and a 600 berth marina.
Features quick cuts year was even the sparks marina the summer months.
You can climb the mast to a ' crows nest ', or swim from the stern marina platform.
The marina pontoon moorings showing the special piles that allow for a 20ft rise in water level.
Marina Warner is a cultural historian and prize-winning novelist whose work includes Indigo and From the Beast to the Blond.
Woolverstone Marina is set in 22 acres of glorious parkland on the picturesque River Orwell with the Royal Harwich Yacht Club nearby.
After passing the pines there is an obvious track which eventually rejoins the path back to the marina.
There is also a colorful marina, with delightful riverside walks to enjoy, including an RSPB bird sanctuary and nature reserve.
The daily fish market at the Marina offers a large range of freshly caught seafood.
We stay at the Marina Rio Hotel in Lagos, a seaside town 80km west of Faro.
Our work is undertaken to Lloyd's Standard by highly skilled tradespeople at our facilities within the Port Solent Marina.
Compared to other boats in the marina it looked rather unkempt.