bulwark

Example Sentences

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We saw it repeatedly called a bulwark of liberty.

From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026

He rightly calls the legislative process “the bulwark of liberty.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

He added: “But if history is any guide, the tables will turn and the day will come when those disappointed by today’s result will appreciate the legislative process for the bulwark of liberty it is.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

Historically, the tax system has operated as a bulwark against concentrations of wealth.

From Salon • Dec. 28, 2025

As he approaches the dark bulwark of the ramparts, a man in uniform limps toward him out of the blackness.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr