crenel
Example Sentences
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“The crenels are all flat now. It’s slippy and feels dangerous when I walk on it.”
From Time
Over it there is sprung a high-arched, rough stone bridge, with crenelled walls, quite as artistic in its way as may be found in pictures of ancient English brook-crossings.
From Project Gutenberg
Blood and torn flesh spattered over those nearest him, and the boy, doubling up as if made of rags, rolled through the crenel and fell outside the wall.
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Leaning into a crenel between two square merlons, Simon took a deep breath of the mild spring air.
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“Quien viva!” came the sonorous hail of a sentinel from the crenelled parapet.
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