walled
Example Sentences
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The dig revealed a walled complex that had remained largely undisturbed since Roman times.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
Female CJ7 was captured on a webcam landing first in the walled garden near Wareham, Dorset, on Wednesday at about 18:30 GMT - male 022 arrived on Thursday at 06:40.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Beyond security concerns, authoritarian leaders often house senior officials on military bases or within walled compounds as a way of minimizing the possibility of a coup.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
The 100-odd surviving islanders were herded into a walled village.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Usually, when people said this kind of thing, Cat walled off her heart.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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