zigzag fence
Example Sentences
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In some quarters, a snake or zigzag fence had been begun, but in no instance had it been completed; and the felled logs, half hidden in the soil, lay mouldering away.
From Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens
The unhappy citizen owing service to the Confederate States climbed over the zigzag fence that enclosed his garden, and continued to approach the rude dwelling which the law had defined to be his castle.
From The Soldier Boy; or, Tom Somers in the Army A Story of the Great Rebellion by Oliver Optic
He climbed the zigzag fence with some labour and at the expense of a few of his cherries.
From Tales from Bohemia by Robert Neilson Stephens
Blackberry vines, sassafras and sumac bushes made one inextricable tangle of vegetation along the zigzag fence.
From The Man from Jericho by Edwin Carlile Litsey
Ah! the squatter’s clearing, with its zigzag fence, its girdled trees, and white dead-woods!
From The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness by Mayne Reid
