They're larger than coves

Usage examples of bays.

MERCHANT PRINCES their retinues came from every corner of the HBCs former empire-Swampy Cree from Hudson and James bays, Saulteaux from Lake Winnipeg, Ojibwas from the Nipigon country, Sioux from the Portage Plains, and mighty warriors from the Peace and Athabasca valleys.

In a series of airborne sweeps , into Baffin Island, up to Resolute and around the great arcs ofJames and Hudson bays, I interviewed many of these Bay men and their aboriginal clients, the Injians and Inuit who people this volume.

On the aft wall Pacino had taped a large chart of the Go Hai and Korea bays, the Lushun area in the center.

Magellan at once sailed in with his whole fleet, and, seeing several bays in various directions, directed three of the ships to cruise about to ascertain whether there was any way through, undertaking to wait for them five days at the entrance of the strait, so that they might report what success they had.

His path kept him on the fringe of the lighted areas, and well clear of the bays where crews were working.

Only arches leading to the underground vehicle bays gave away its true century of origin.

Two of the spaceplanes had simply loaded the lifeboats into their cargo bays and de-orbited, carrying them down to Durrell.

Colonial vessel, he knew, all landing, launch and repair bays were outfitted with comm systems and computer terminals.

Four launch and landing bays were spaced equally around the top portion of the base star.

Jolly had run the launch and landing bays while the crews were on strike.

Corsica, abounding with small bays and havens, in which a vessel of that size might take refuge if pressed.

The shore line is broken by bays and branching creeks, often cutting off islands from the mainland.

He fitted novel and ingenious machinery in the arsenal and cannon factory which he was commissioned to erect in New York, and he was asked to supply plans for the defences of the Narrows between the upper and lower bays of that port.

I wondered how many other new ships were at sea that night, steaming out of other bays and rivers toward the war, each with its crew of Blackwells and Beaches, Foleys and Ferronis, Hickses, Helimans and DeCosters.

The doorman said a few words over the in-house comm circuit to the parking bays, where the ranks of hovercars waited with their chauffeurs.