fence in
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I made it to the top of the fence in pretty good shape, then something went wrong.
From Literature
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.
Chesterton’s parable: If you stumble on a fence in the middle of the road, don’t take it down until you know why it’s there.
It soon rendered fields impossible to plough, as lines of the goblet-shaped bushes, many of them three feet across, formed impenetrable natural fences in the paths of tractors.
A tree also fell on a fence in Santa Rosa.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
