perimeter

Example Sentences

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The outer perimeter parking lots seemed orderly when a Wall Street Journal reporter recently visited.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

The UWA said a secure rhino sanctuary outfitted with perimeter fencing, access roads, firebreaks, ranger facilities, water systems and monitoring technology was in place to ensure the animals are effectively protected and managed.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Wilcox Avenue fell within a mile-square security perimeter established around the Dolby Theatre, where the Oscars were being held.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

At the end of his 24-hour overtime shift, Mullen handed the reins to Battalion Chief Mario Garcia, recommending that the incoming chief scope out the fire perimeter.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

A waist-high fence made of swamp-wood posts stretched around the hut’s perimeter.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack