bastioned
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But the Germans had not yet solved the Red Army's technique of taking bastioned cities by complex, encircling attacks.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Below the window, on one of the bastioned traces on the seaward side of the hotel, waits the big 88.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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Crossing the Loire and entering the city, with its ancient bastioned walls, carried one back a good way into the centuries.
From The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age by Albert Bigelow Paine
It was not the Tibet of his imagination, the Tibet of drear, waterless stretches shut in by bastioned mountains, unscalable, snow-helmeted guards.
From Caravans By Night A Romance of India by Harry Hervey
To landward the bastioned turrets known as the “Twelve Apostles” soared into a blue sky; from seaward the rollers were thundering up, in front of a steady north-west breeze.
From A Vendetta of the Desert by W. C. (William Charles) Scully