demarcationin a sentence
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line of demarcation between North and South Korea
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The Devils Thumb demarcates the Alaska-British Columbia border east of Petersburg, a fishing village accessible only by boat or plane.† (source)
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Behind the barricade of boxes that demarcated our end of the hallway, Vince was soundly asleep, so I quietly crossed over and rapped on the Borodins' door to check on them.† (source)
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The fires that swept through my old neighborhood that summer swept through me, cutting deep lines, as it swept through America, turning it toward its greatest fears and hardest questions; demarcating the long-glossed-over class and national differences which have historically divided the country.† (source)
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Surrounded by the voracity of nature, Aureliano and Amaranta Ursula continued cultivating the oregano and the begonias and defended their world with demarcations of quicklime, building the last trenches in the age-old war between man and ant.† (source)
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Off to the side, Corinthian pillars flattened into the wall demarcated three "chapels" which were nothing more than recesses, each with a rail for private prayer and a place to light candles.† (source)
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"I'll tell you what the problem is, mate," said Majikthise, "demarcation, that's the problem!"† (source)
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Few in Monterrey had watches or clocks, so time was demarcated by sunrises, sunsets and factory whistles.† (source)
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Demarcating the Nepal-Tibet border, towering more than 12,000 feet above the valleys at its base, Everest looms as a three-sided pyramid of gleaming ice and dark, striated rock.† (source)
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In the chaos of defeat, the demarcations between Germany and Austria had not faded, and each jealously guarded what remained to it.† (source)
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L. of G.'s Purport Not to exclude or demarcate, or pick out evils from their formidable masses (even to expose them,) But add, fuse, complete, extend—and celebrate the immortal and the good.† (source)
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Moving warily, he scrambled back down the slope of the roof on his hands and knees past the line of demarcation where the fresh green Bird shingles gave way to the section of roof he had just finished clearing.† (source)
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Nothing demarcated the infield from the outfield, and the lines were clearly not straight or perpendicular where they should have been, but it was a baseball field-of that there was no doubt.† (source)
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We'd removed half of the barricade but still kept most of it in place—an upturned coffee table and some boxes demarcating which end of the hallway other people weren't allowed into.† (source)
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the wiles of innocence, and the transitions by which virtues and vices slide into their contraries: he could divide the mother's part from the father's part in the face of the child, or draw the fine demarcations of freedom and of fate: he knew the laws of repression which make the police of nature: and all the sweets and all the terrors of human lot lay in his mind as truly but as softly as the landscape lies on the eye.† (source)
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The wall itself extended in both directions, curving around the hill below the villas' balconies, at once demarcation and protection.† (source)
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