walled

Example Sentences

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"I wouldn't say that they're walled off, but certainly the primary space for discussing them is in the actual consultations."

From Reuters

Instead, company leaders “walled themselves off and said: ‘You don’t matter.

From New York Times

The assassination took place in the Curia Pompeia meeting hall, which was then walled up by Caesar’s heir Octavian, who would go on to name himself the first Roman emperor, Augustus.

From Washington Times

The emperor Augustus later declared the hall a “locus sceleratus,” or “cursed place,” and it was walled up.

From New York Times

To many, the neighborhood felt like a corporate fortress, invisibly walled off from the rest of downtown.

From Los Angeles Times