starboard side

collocation in English

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starboard
noun[U]
uk
/ˈstɑː.bəd/us
/ˈstɑːr.bɚd/
the right side of a ship or aircraft as you are ...
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side
noun
uk
/saɪd/us
/saɪd/
a flat outer surface of an object, especially one that is not the top, the bottom, the front, or ...
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(Definition ofstarboardandsidefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Two heavy waves damaged thestarboardsideof the vessel above the deck, as well as one of the boats.
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Thestarboardsidewhich was not moored to the dock was not a factory, while the port side which was moored was a factory.
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Passengers were evacuated through exits mainly on thestarboardside.
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He may not know the stem from the stern of a ship or the port from thestarboardside.
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Put a little two up on thestarboardside, and it is one squared.
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It is lying on itsstarboardsideand is intact, as if it had been placed on the sea bed.
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The working of the ship in the swell after grounding has also crashed in thestarboardsideof the boiler rooms for a length of about five feet.
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One could look over thestarboardsideand see people down below almost touching the side of the ship so narrow was the channel through which she had to go.
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The three crew positions were linked by astarboardsidecorridor which had an external door at each end.
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A fourth plane slipped through her barrage and smashed into the carrier'sstarboardsidenear the island.
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Interior access to the deckhouse was through a watertight door on thestarboardsideaft of the deckhouse.
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The straight tapered fin carries a horn balanced rudder and the constant chord tailplane has astarboardsidetrim tab.
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The left wing and the tail were ripped off, while thestarboardsideof the fuselage hit a fuel tank and exploded.
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Thestarboardsidedipped into the ocean and the three swimming pools were seen refilling with water.
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