rampart
Example Sentences
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Defenders of the bolillo ascended the ramparts of the internet to defend their humble fare.
From Los Angeles Times
She had to blink a few times to make sure the sight was real, much as Hamlet might have done at the sight of his father’s ghost appearing on the ramparts of the castle.
From Literature
That same year, with his painstaking production of The Beach Boys’ blockbuster single “Good Vibrations,” Wilson seemed poised to explore even greater musical ramparts.
From Salon
Mr Ambekar says that portions of an earthen rampart believed to have been built by the region's first settlers exists even today.
From BBC
“We wanted to be outsiders on the ramparts picking off the big shots,” Carter writes.
From Los Angeles Times
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