zigzag fence
Example Sentences
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Vacant of illusions was the winding road—silent, and empty, and white, its curve visible from the fireplace through the black rails of the zigzag fence.
From The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains by Mary Noailles Murfree
Fortunately he found that there was a perceptible declivity as he approached the water, and not merely that, but that one of the rails of the zigzag fence had been detached.
From Wau-nan-gee or the Massacre at Chicago A Romance of the American Revolution by Major John Richardson
The unhappy citizen owing service to the Confederate States climbed over the zigzag fence that enclosed his garden, and continued to approach the rude dwelling which the law had defined to be his castle.
From The Soldier Boy; or, Tom Somers in the Army A Story of the Great Rebellion by Oliver Optic
Blackberry vines, sassafras and sumac bushes made one inextricable tangle of vegetation along the zigzag fence.
From The Man from Jericho by Edwin Carlile Litsey
Ah! the squatter’s clearing, with its zigzag fence, its girdled trees, and white dead-woods!
From The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness by Mayne Reid
