rampart

Example Sentences

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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 • May 5, 2025

Up close, the structure, which will cost as much as $40 million, looks less like a dune and more like a rampart.

From New York Times • Nov. 2, 2022

But a spiky rampart of intellectuality surrounds Lerner’s work.

From Washington Post • Oct. 7, 2019

Even more alarming, Brinkman pointed out a spot along the waterfront where the wall ends and all that holds back the sea is a low, crumbling concrete rampart.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2017

They found a few crumbled stairways, but nothing that even came close to the rampart.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley