outer wall

Example Sentences

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The two voids were located at depths of 1.4 meters and 1.13 meters behind the outer wall.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

Residents resorted to burying the bodies just outside school grounds; more than 20 graves run parallel to the school’s outer wall, each marked with a broken cinder block.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Just below, sculpted panels stood at intervals along all four sides, while an unbroken strip of relief sculpture — the frieze — depicting a religious procession ran around the outer wall inside the colonnade.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 28, 2023

Brad Keselowski was in a later crash with 28 laps to go that ended the race for him, caused damage to Talladega’s outer wall and stopped all action under a red flag.

From Washington Times • Oct. 1, 2023

He occupied a cell that measured nine by fourteen feet, with a narrow barred window high in its outer wall and a single electric lamp, which guards extinguished at nine o’clock each night.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson