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Significados de bastion em inglês

russo
бастион
português
baluarte
catalão
baluard
espanhol
baluarte
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Structure projecting outward from the curtain wall of a fortification.

baluarte
português
baluarte
catalão
alcassaba
espanhol
alcázar

A stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle.

baluarte
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Examples for "bastions"
Examples for "bastions"
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Clubs, bars and restaurants are not often places considered bastions of sustainability.
BBC
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Sentinels in the other two bastions turned with surprise at her cry.
The Lady of Fort St. John
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He forgot the chance-thecertainty-ofan enfilading fire from the two bastions.
The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales
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Amid the winding bastions of the brain, thought roams free and untrammeled.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 / Little J...
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Independent candidates have begun to push the PRI hard in traditional bastions.
Reuters
Uso de bastion em inglês
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Officials said security forces were now advancing towards another Taliban bastion, Kanigorum.
Reuters
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At this point the humanist usually retreats to his strongest bastion: learning.
The Red Queen
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This bastion of youth culture unbelievably celebrates its 30th anniversary this month.
Independent.ie
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This bastion of youth culture unbelievably celebrated its 30th anniversary this month.
Independent.ie
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The English assembled, on the parade, by the bastion of the gateway.
With Clive in India; Or, The Beginnings of an Empire
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That bastion of useful productivity, Jeremy Kyle, has declared war on idleness.
The Guardian
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The view commanded by its bastion will become famous throughout the world.
A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life
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He leaned against the bastion, and looked over the softly darkening water.
The Crusade of the Excelsior
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The remains of a monstrous bastion were to be seen beyond it.
Rollo in Geneva
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Mallorca, for example, is a bastion of old conservatism and bourgeois values.
The Guardian
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These had all been struck down or disabled short of the bastion.
White Lies
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Rebel supporters blamed Assad's agents for the blast, in an opposition bastion.
Reuters
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Take that glass, and look at the outer bastion of Port Ricasoli.
The Pirate of the Mediterranean: A Tale of the Sea
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As they rounded a bastion near the keep they encountered Lord Darby.
Beatrix of Clare
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Allusion has already been made to the bastion-work known as Fort Sanders.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866 / A Magazine...
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The soldiers, however, did not stop running until they reached the bastion.
With Clive in India; Or, The Beginnings of an Empire
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Bastion ao longo do tempo
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Estados Unidos da América
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