walled

Example Sentences

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He says he feels like he's the "bumbling buffoon" in the "walled garden that is traditional publishing" and that he's committed a kind of "literary heist".

From BBC

Barely 24 hours had passed since thieves had broken into the Louvre Museum and stolen France’s crown jewels when the mayor of Langres, a walled medieval town in Eastern France, received a troubling phone call.

From The Wall Street Journal

Frankie escaped from a walled garden at the park on Sunday 2 November, despite having clipped feathers.

From BBC

Staff at Paradise Park in Hayle, Cornwall, said the young flamingo, called Frankie, had taken flight from the walled garden at the park on Sunday morning, despite it having clipped feathers.

From BBC

Ethan had texted to tell her James would be spending the night, but Sarah has walled herself off from as much human contact as possible, and doesn’t read her texts.

From The Wall Street Journal