fortified

Example Sentences

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This is Fruity Martini 2.0 — a renaissance built on nostalgia, but fortified with skill.

From Salon

A fresco in the Vatican Library shows bishops holding the Council of Nicaea in a basilica outside the walls of a fortified city, near a lake.

From The Wall Street Journal

California’s governor gambled and won, raised his national profile and fortified his fund-raising base.

From Los Angeles Times

The new Coors offering isn’t classified as a fortified wine, but rather as a malt beverage—never mind that the alcohol comes from fermented cane sugar, not malted grains.

From Barron's

The crew locked themselves inside a fortified citadel while the attackers took control of the ship.

From BBC