bastioned
Example Sentences
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But the Germans had not yet solved the Red Army's technique of taking bastioned cities by complex, encircling attacks.
From Time Magazine Archive
Below the window, on one of the bastioned traces on the seaward side of the hotel, waits the big 88.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
But yonder, impassive above this scene of persecution and confusion, towered the bastioned crags of the great mountain.
From A Vendetta of the Desert by Scully, W. C. (William Charles)
The gorge has a very slight bastioned indentation, which allows for an efficient flanking of the ditch by a couple of machine guns placed in a single casemate on either side.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" by Various
Crossing the Loire and entering the city, with its ancient bastioned walls, carried one back a good way into the centuries.
From The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age by Paine, Albert Bigelow
