fortification

Example Sentences

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Japan’s fortifications aim to protect the vulnerable islands, but they have an added advantage: They complicate China’s freedom of maneuver, Matsuda said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The construction of these fortifications likely created new claims over surrounding land.

From Science Daily

While they are often described as providing "empty calories," the study found they can meet micronutrient needs, largely because of vitamin fortification.

From Science Daily

Leonardo, together with his cousin Enzo da Vinci, the finest stonemason in the world, were hailed as the greatest architects of their day; experts in the building of the most sophisticated fortifications and city walls.

From Literature

Both sides have been manoeuvring around these positions all year, trying to reinforce roads access and fortifications around them.

From BBC