snake fence
Example Sentences
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On either side of the lane, cutting it off from the fields, straggled a zigzag snake fence, with milk-weed, tansy, and mullein growing raggedly in its corners.
From The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories by Bull, Charles Livingston
"Please be careful, Virginia," said Oliver again, as they left the road and cantered in the direction of a clump of pine woods in a hollow beyond a rotting "snake" fence.
From Virginia by Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson
These two kinds of humour, the middle-class jokes about courting between lovers seated on a snake fence, or about Sunday schools p. 185and quaint answers there given to Biblical questions, leave us cold.
From Lost Leaders by Ridge, W. Pett (William Pett)
Harvey's sporting blood was up, and with entire forgetfulness of his exhaustion he crept slowly forward, worming through the brush and long grass behind a snake fence.
From The Short Line War by Merwin-Webster
The next evening found him seated comfortably on the top rail of the snake fence which separated his upland pasture from the closely pressing forest.
From Followers of the Trail by Stecher, William F. (William Frederick)
