crenelated

Example Sentences

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The man stood looking out over a crenelated wall with his back to the implied rifle.

From Washington Post

Bogazici University is one of the best universities in Turkey, endowed with a startlingly beautiful campus, perched above a crenelated fortress on the shores of the Bosporus.

From New York Times

Generations of the family owned it, for 400 years, gradually transforming the sprawling fortress with round crenelated towers into an elegant home.

From New York Times

Its watchtowers are crenelated and the wall itself is as thick as 12 feet in some places.

From Washington Post

I feared that civil war in Yemen in recent years had laid waste to that fairy-tale ideal of crenelated mud-walled cities set in a belt of blue date palm, full of cool and shade.

From New York Times