Palisade
in example sentence
The prisoners had been trying to overthrow the
palisade
, but of course had not succeeded, and were not long in becoming more tranquil.
More example sentences with word palisade
The field was prepared, then surrounded with a strong palisade, high and pointed, which quadrupeds would have found difficulty in leaping.
It was surrounded by a palisade, and in it were constructed various shelters for the birds which were to populate it.
This meadow was to be surrounded by a palisade, high enough to prevent even the most agile animals from leaping over.
The perimeter of the corral was then traced by the engineer, and they would then have proceeded to fell the trees necessary for the construction of the palisade, but as the opening up of the road had already necessitated the sacrifice of a considerable number, those were brought and supplied a hundred stakes, which were firmly fixed in the ground.
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