fence in
Example Sentences
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If he isn't, some on the party's soft left will think that Burnham has refused the first fence in the race to change Britain.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
The weather station was photographed on a fence in front of a hedge in the back garden of Murrell's home.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Images on social media showed a person scaling the fence in a costume that included a smiley face head with sunglasses, prompting the monkeys to scatter.
From Barron's ● May 18, 2026
In a Feb. 14 letter to the crew’s families after the second extension was announced, he wrote that he had expected to be home within weeks, fixing the fence in his backyard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 21, 2026
I hit the dirt in a hundred sprawling postures, each time righting myself in an instant and skittering to the safety of a tree, tractor or fence, in case the horse was feeling vengeful.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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