Length of bank or wall forming part of the defensive boundary of a fortification.
An embankment built around a space for defensive purposes.
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Examples for "wall "
Examples for "wall "
1 Meanwhile a great wall of sea advanced from the centre of turmoil.
2 We've seen wall to wall coverage of the government during the crisis.
3 But a humanitarian crisis, of course, won't be solved by a wall .
4 I glanced behind me, and of course the great wall was gone.
5 Surgery in similar cases leads to large abdominal wall defects needing reconstruction.
1 The murdered; the royal stronghold is in the hands of the babe-killers.
2 Hospital authorities said 20 people were injured in Kisumu, an opposition stronghold .
3 Soldiers are advancing on the militants' main stronghold area from three directions.
4 Common sense told him the Sheik's stronghold would be higher, not lower.
5 Tripoli, historically a stronghold for Sunni Islamism, is seen as particularly vulnerable.
1 However, the Foundation was the last bulwark in Harry and Wills' relationship.
2 Yes; the best bulwark of faith is a good and honest heart.
3 There was no time to talk -anotherladder hit the stone bulwark .
4 Or look at the FTSE 100 index, that bulwark of solid investment.
5 Katrin had established herself behind the bulwark of a large, rude table.
1 The rampart is lofty and of many colours, in the rainbow style.
2 And he heard footsteps up on the rampart moving toward his position.
3 The rampart of the Alps stood out more clearly against the sky.
4 The sound fell dead against the rampart of a thousand listening trees.
5 It is rampart , towering and impregnable, between the garden and the desert.
6 The unclimbed, five-mile-long rampart of the South Buttress angled toward the summit.
7 The Highlanders who had scaled the rampart had all been bayoneted within.
8 But under the snow, behind the charmed rampart , slept the living germs.
9 He included his naval camp also within one and the same rampart .
10 Not the Romans, but the people that lived within that flaming rampart .
11 It had four bastions and a rampart three and one-half feet long.
12 At their backs, raised up on a long rampart , was the artillery.
13 Behind us, the towering, frowning rampart - wall of Archimedes loomed against the sky.
14 Two or three light-rays originate from a point on the W. rampart .
15 Its irregular rampart is prominently terraced, and its continuity on the N.E.
16 There's a regular rampart , half the county in fact, before that fire.
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