retaining wall
Example Sentences
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Then left-fielder Alex Call ran into the retaining wall in foul territory to catch Edgar Quero’s fly ball for the final out of the inning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2026
A fossil dating back 240 million years has finally been formally identified after spending decades hidden inside a retaining wall.
From Science Daily ● May 6, 2026
The bridge at Kilrea closed in September after cracking was found in a retaining wall and reopened to cars and other light vehicles on 6 December after temporary repairs.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2025
Mass evacuations were ordered amid fears a key retaining wall could collapse, sending floodwaters rushing into communities below — a tragedy that was ultimately averted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2025
I sat on the retaining wall and watched her walk away.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
