Gate which is, or was, set within a city wall.
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Examples for "city gate"
Examples for "city gate"
1You've been thinking it since that first day outside the city gate-
2Mukkadasi writes in 985: Outside the eastern city gate is a spring.
3Ali looked about and saw his mother standing near the city gate.
4Secondly, on his death, the city gate was converted into a church.
5She made her way through the markets until she reached the city gate.
1When Kuisl got beyond the town gate, he stopped in his tracks.
2He embraces her when she meets him at the town gate.
3They spill their blood on the scaling ladders when the town gate is open.'
4We came to the town gate-itopened-andmy conductors bore me directly towards-the churchyard!
5There stood a whole row of them, from the town gate to the palace gate.
1A number of men rushed forward and heaved the great town gates shut.
2There was a whole row of them from the town gates to the palace.
3Had he not the key to one of the town gates in his keeping?
4As they neared the town gates, Egg reined up sharply.
5The clatter of knives in the kitchen was heard as far as the town gates.
1She ran toward the city gates, but they were too far away.
2Up to the city gates the country is peopled by the Gallas.
3It was a quiet meadow among the gardens, outside the city gates.
4Tell him to close the city gates and arrest the other players.
5Then all pass under the upraised hands, which represent the city gates.
6From our side one of the city gates communicated with a bridge.
7Soldiers at the city gates proceeded to enforce this last regulation rigorously.
8At last, too late, I saw that the city gates were shut.'
9People have always gathered at city gates to share news and tell stories.
10In time the city gates came in sight-farup the straight, narrow road.
11I received your message last night, and locked the city gates.
12She'd reached the city gates just as they opened to let him through.
13The old city gates remind the tourist of Spanish stories and Oriental fables.
14The triumphant Japanese soldiers stood at the city gates and within the palace.
15This odd exhilaration didn't start until we left the city gates.
16Now we may easily reach the avenues and the city gates.
Translations for city gates