snake fence
Example Sentences
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"Please be careful, Virginia," said Oliver again, as they left the road and cantered in the direction of a clump of pine woods in a hollow beyond a rotting "snake" fence.
From Virginia by Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson
Along the left of the field the dark spruce woods came down close to the zigzag snake fence of split rails which bounded Hatch's clearing.
From Hoof and Claw by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir
Out of the weeds in the corners of the snake fence, in the upper part of the rise, silently lifted the heads of men whose sallowness became a sickish white as the child flew by.
From The Gentleman from Indiana by Tarkington, Booth
Baird encountered a snake fence and an almost impassable mat of briers, but even in the darkness he felt sure of his direction, certain of it when he slid down into mud and water.
From Nobody's Child by Dejeans, Elizabeth
The next time I find myself firing from behind a snake fence I shall not crowd forward into one of the corners.
From At Plattsburg by French, Allen
