snake fence

Example Sentences

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Along the left of the field the dark spruce woods came down close to the zigzag snake fence of split rails which bounded Hatch's clearing.

From Hoof and Claw by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir

Jim Hutch and Jimmie Greeley drifted down to Rattlesnake at sundown and joined the laughter-weakened group perched upon Charlie's snake fence.

From Down the Mother Lode by Hemphill, Vivia

Susannah leaned her arm upon the topmost log of the snake fence and looked down the slope.

From The Mormon Prophet by Dougall, Lily

Here he found a rude but strong snake fence, at which he sniffed with wonder.

From The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir

He returned quickly and said that there was no sign of an ambush, but the snake fence was there and the vine-covered house also.

From The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys by De Morgan, John