immure
Example Sentences
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Other walls would immure Cobscook, the lower bay, 50 sq. mi. more.
From Time Magazine Archive
The U.S. has had to learn�repeatedly, with every immigrant wave�that it cannot immure itself behind a wall of immigration restrictions and cultural purity.
From Time Magazine Archive
The U.S. has had to learn--repeatedly, with every immigrant wave--that it cannot immure itself behind a wall of immigration restrictions and cultural purity.
From Time Magazine Archive
I will not censure particular fraternities, when in a like spirit they immure themselves, and will have no concern with art and history, philosophy and the world.
From The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels by Thirlwall, Connop
They would take her from him certainly; perhaps immure her in a convent.
From Romance by Conrad, Joseph
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