fence
Example Sentences
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Nearby are saplings, each young tree bordered by fencing to protect it.
From Literature
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There’s been a fight, and the singer plans to mend fences, using laundry as bait: “Can you come pick up your clothes? I have them folded.”
"You'll even see on the video there are no trespassing signs around the perimeter of the fence," he says.
From BBC
It glitters from a distance: Where the 30-foot steel border fence ends, great spirals of razor wire extend up craggy mountain slopes on either side.
From Los Angeles Times
Lopes decided to throw caution to the wind, but was quickly forced into defence with Volkanovski attempting a takedown against the fence.
From Barron's
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