snake fence
Example Sentences
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John watched the tall figure awkwardly climbing a snake fence, and keeping in mind for explanation the clergyman's last remark he went away through the woods.
From Westways by Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir)
Out of the weeds in the corners of the snake fence, in the upper part of the rise, silently lifted the heads of men whose sallowness became a sickish white as the child flew by.
From The Gentleman from Indiana by Tarkington, Booth
Longstreet was seated at the top of a snake fence at the edge of the wood, and looking perfectly calm and imperturbed.
From Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 by Fremantle, Arthur James Lyon
She left the road where it turned south, at the corner of the Limberlost, climbed a snake fence and entered a path worn by her own feet.
From A Girl of the Limberlost by Stratton-Porter, Gene
Baird encountered a snake fence and an almost impassable mat of briers, but even in the darkness he felt sure of his direction, certain of it when he slid down into mud and water.
From Nobody's Child by Dejeans, Elizabeth
