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port of call

NOUN
  1. any port where a ship stops except its home port

How To Use port of call In A Sentence

  • The local tourist office should be your first port of call in any town.
  • What is your first port of call when shopping for good-value essentials for the home? Times, Sunday Times
  • The smaller island of Little San Salvador to the west is privately owned and used as a port of call for cruise ships.
  • As a first port of call, it is worth checking your retailer's policy for faulty goods. Times, Sunday Times
  • That means cutting off a day of transit on a cruise to Hawaii, and giving passengers an extra port of call.
  • We chose the southern route for our cruise and so our first port of call was the beautiful bay of Les Saintes.
  • Former serviceman Ray's next port of call was to grab his flask and give the ‘shaken’ woman driver a cup of coffee to calm her.
  • The QE2 is a regular visitor and some of the Silversea ships, said to be the most expensive cruise ships sailing the oceans, make Dubai a regular port of call.
  • It was a port of call, since fortnightly a British mail-boat dropped her mudhook in the bay. The Ragged Edge
  • The visiting politician's first port of call was the new factory.
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