bastioned

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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

And on the eastern side, over their heads, the little stone town with its bastioned walls was colored in bars of salmon and pearl.

From Dorothy and other Italian Stories by Woolson, Constance Fenimore

To landward the bastioned turrets known as the “Twelve Apostles” soared into a blue sky; from seaward the rollers were thundering up, in front of a steady north-west breeze.

From A Vendetta of the Desert by Scully, W. C. (William Charles)

The bells were tinkling peacefully for mass as we crossed the little river flowing close behind the backs of the houses, and climbed the grassy height on which the citadel stands bastioned.

From Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)