outer wall
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Constantinople had a superb strategic position and massive ancient defenses: a huge moat, an outer wall, and an inner wall studded with towers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
The two voids were located at depths of 1.4 meters and 1.13 meters behind the outer wall.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 23, 2026
Residents resorted to burying the bodies just outside school grounds; more than 20 graves run parallel to the school’s outer wall, each marked with a broken cinder block.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026
Landguard Fort in Felixstowe, Suffolk, which dates from the 18th Century suffered mortar damage to its outer wall after the golf balls were hit from a nearby grass mount.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2025
She had been backing away from the fire toward the outer wall of the shop, but now she was staring at me, hands halfraised protectively.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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