Structure projecting outward from the curtain wall of a fortification.
A stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle.
Синонимы
Examples for "bastions "
Examples for "bastions "
1 Clubs, bars and restaurants are not often places considered bastions of sustainability.
2 Sentinels in the other two bastions turned with surprise at her cry.
3 He forgot the chance-thecertainty-ofan enfilading fire from the two bastions .
4 Amid the winding bastions of the brain, thought roams free and untrammeled.
5 Independent candidates have begun to push the PRI hard in traditional bastions .
1 Officials said security forces were now advancing towards another Taliban bastion , Kanigorum.
2 At this point the humanist usually retreats to his strongest bastion : learning.
3 This bastion of youth culture unbelievably celebrates its 30th anniversary this month.
4 This bastion of youth culture unbelievably celebrated its 30th anniversary this month.
5 The English assembled, on the parade, by the bastion of the gateway.
6 That bastion of useful productivity, Jeremy Kyle, has declared war on idleness.
7 The view commanded by its bastion will become famous throughout the world.
8 He leaned against the bastion , and looked over the softly darkening water.
9 The remains of a monstrous bastion were to be seen beyond it.
10 Mallorca, for example, is a bastion of old conservatism and bourgeois values.
11 These had all been struck down or disabled short of the bastion .
12 Rebel supporters blamed Assad's agents for the blast, in an opposition bastion .
13 Take that glass, and look at the outer bastion of Port Ricasoli.
14 As they rounded a bastion near the keep they encountered Lord Darby.
15 Allusion has already been made to the bastion - work known as Fort Sanders.
16 The soldiers, however, did not stop running until they reached the bastion .
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