fortification

Example Sentences

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He promised himself a good meal that night, fortification to complete a job only half done.

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2024

The latest study builds on an earlier one in which Kumar and fellow researchers helped evaluate the results of an iron fortification school lunch program for students ages 7 and 8 in India.

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2024

Eight years ago, the CDC calculated that “implementation of corn masa flour fortification would likely prevent an additional 40 cases of NTDs annually.”

From Seattle Times • May 15, 2024

He seems enamored of the myth of Masada, the ancient fortification in southern Israel, where, in the 1st century A.D., almost 1,000 rebels battled off Roman invaders.

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2024

The rooms of the main castle—which he could see from the windows—were mostly small, because people can’t afford to build for luxury when they are making a fortification.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White