Example sentences for: fences

How can you use “fences” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Rather than barricade themselves behind electrified fences guarded by huge Dobermans, as they do in Bel Air and Beverly Hills, film actors and hot young directors can be seen here jogging along the seashore or simply gathering their groceries at the local supermarket.

  • And the LAT op-ed page runs the piece he wrote right afterwards to mend the fences with the fans, in which he advances the same "if movie stars can get it, why can't I" arguments you hear today.

  • There are passages where Roth, describing the rural New Jersey landscape from within the Swede's benign imagination, produces a fine, sugary lyricism that is not more than 5 percent ironic--a lyricism of white pasture fences and rolling hay fields and the Swede pretending to be Johnny Appleseed, tossing his imaginary seed.

  • A man's trade became incorporated -- Smith blacksmith, Cooper barrel maker, Gardener, Farmer , and the less obvious, Pinder keeper of the pound, Parker and Hayward officers responsible for the care of game and of fences.

  • Were the faux-neighborliness and picture-perfectness a hint that he considers the planned community, with its gingerbread cottages and white-picket fences and Yale-trained architects and grand terminology ("The New Urbanism") and grander utopian ideals, a Potemkin Village?


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