zigzag fence
Example Sentences
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Ah! the squatter’s clearing, with its zigzag fence, its girdled trees, and white dead-woods!
From The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness by Mayne Reid
He climbed the zigzag fence with some labour and at the expense of a few of his cherries.
From Tales from Bohemia by Robert Neilson Stephens
I soon arrived at the zigzag fence bounding the fields of Gayarre; for we were still upon the very borders of his plantation.
From The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West by Mayne Reid
One bright morning three Middleton boys were sitting astride the top rail of a zigzag fence that ran along a hillside at the edge of a thicket of underbrush.
From Harper's Round Table, July 2, 1895 by Various
The ancient plough and awkward flail He banished long ago; The zigzag fence with ponderous rail He dares to overthrow; And wields, with sinews strong and hale, The latest style of hoe.
From Poems Vol. IV by Hattie Howard
