fence
Example Sentences
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Body-worn camera footage released by the department showed Wolak, Zhou and a CHP officer standing on a retaining wall next to a fence that separated a neighbor’s home from Lauren’s property.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Building a fence around the problem and wishing it goes away isn’t the answer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Ed, an architect, recommended Gil put up a fence.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
“People who were on the fence about booking a cruise are hitting ‘pause.’
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
As soon as Mom parks, I jump out of the car and run to the low wooden fence that separates the parking lot from the water.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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