Sample Sentences for
rampart
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    There's a watchtower on either side of the main gate, and other towers all the way around the rampart wall.  (source)
    rampart = a wall built for defensive purposes
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    The bulk of the rampart holds her in its breadth.†  (source)
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    On the inside of the rampart and in the wide crenel between two upthrust merlons.†  (source)
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    Earthen ramparts rose almost to the tops of the surrounding trees—a hundred feet at least.†  (source)
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    He looked terrified as he stared into Dumbledore's face, which was even paler, and rather lower than usual, as he had slid so far down the rampart wall.†  (source)
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    There is no sound other than the rhythmic clink of armor as the legionnaires patrol the ramparts.†  (source)
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    People kept appearing from behind a high rampart and trudging across the overpass, shoulders dust ed with snow, hundreds of people moving with a kind of fated determination.†  (source)
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    O'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming?†  (source)
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    Johnston did stand like an iron rampart in the mountains above Dalton, one hundred miles away.†  (source)
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    Except our feelings stood around us like ramparts, and we could not unknow what we knew.†  (source)
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    Then I turned to see how much of our rampart remained.†  (source)
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    Lestat had his coffin in a miserable room near the ramparts.†  (source)
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    In a continuous line from that peninsula stretch the long islands of Sumatra, Java, Bally, and Timor; which, with many others, form a vast mole, or rampart, lengthwise connecting Asia with Australia, and dividing the long unbroken Indian ocean from the thickly studded oriental archipelagoes.†  (source)
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