fence
Example Sentences
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Look on hillsides, sand dunes, or a simple garden fence.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
This fall, the groups invited residents on a “toxic tour” along the fence line of the Parish plant and nearby Thompsons, which is surrounded by grazing cattle and pecan trees.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
In baseball, he leads the team in hitting with a .362 average and sent his seventh home run over the fence at Agoura near the pool in a playoff win on Friday.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 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
As if the trees weren’t an adequate barrier, a metal fence surrounds the approach, decorated with rolls of barbed wire.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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