Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for fortress.
Definitions

fortress

[fawr-tris] / ˈfɔr trɪs /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

One worry about how defensible Netflix’s fortress is comes from how fast it got here.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The building is a fortress, it’s got thick concrete walls,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

The Maduros tried to escape into a safe place, the US president explained, describing it as a military "fortress".

From BBC

Escape is impossible: She’s in a fortress in a city on a volcanic mountain, surrounded by rivers of lava and perched high above the fields of flowers her mother once loved.

From The Wall Street Journal

Companies are creating cash cushions — also known as fortress balance sheets — to protect themselves from a possible downturn.

From Los Angeles Times