emplacement
Example Sentences
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Military buffs will delight at the gun emplacements stationed along the Bluff Trail, while beachcombers can enjoy a long sandy walk, especially at low tide, below the bluff.
From Seattle Times
Nearby, a bulldozer had scraped away the topsoil to build berms for artillery emplacements and a half-dozen foxholes.
From Seattle Times
There were burnt out military vehicles and military emplacements - once held by the Russians, we were told, but now manned by Ukrainians.
From BBC
On the northern edge of town were the abandoned berms that had sheltered Russian artillery emplacements, surrounded by green boxes and hundreds of empty shell cases.
From New York Times
The emplacement where the tank was dug in has a clear arc of fire across the area where the 13 bodies are lying.
From BBC
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