watchtower
Example Sentences
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But in a video released by the Russian human rights group Gulagu, the former Wagner commander recalls sneaking past those watchtowers.
From BBC
A day after the killing, an excavator dug a mass grave just outside the main watchtower at the entrance gate, perhaps 200 meters from the road, according to the six prisoners.
From Washington Post
Nearby, Percival Landing’s waterfront boardwalk collects visitors and locals alike with wide wooden planks, a tall watchtower and artworks.
From Seattle Times
Immediately after the explosions, gunfire erupted from a prison watchtower, according to witnesses, who said that it caused some of the deaths and injuries.
From New York Times
The “Terminator” actor and former California governor viewed the barracks, watchtowers and remains of gas chambers that endure as evidence of the German extermination of Jews and others during World War II.
From Seattle Times
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