fence
Example Sentences
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Although some people have questioned why the fence is not electrocuted, Washington said that the department did not want it to be deadly.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
But now, five years later, the Padres have a much more modest goal: They just want to see Tatis send a ball over the fence one single time.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
As for your question, I’m on both sides of the picket fence; I see why your daughter is upset, and I also understand why you are willing to help your daughter.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
"Late last night, a trespasser breached airport security at Denver Int'l Airport, deliberately scaled a perimeter fence, and ran out onto a runway," Duffy said in a statement.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
A sagging old chain-link fence behind the tire shop was the only escape route.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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"The History Teacher" by Billy Collins
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