Example sentences for: fortification

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

  • undifferentiated pagan weeds promiscuously nestled against the fortification's brickwork, the whole expanse of ground let run wild

  • Via Venti Settembre `20th of September Street' illustrates the Italian propensity for naming streets after historic dates, in this case the date of the breach in the ancient fortification wall of Rome, through which Italian troops stormed the city to bring the Risorgimento to an end.

  • South of the market region, a thirty-minute walk or ten-minute taxi ride, is The Citadel (Al-Qal’a), a massive fortification built on high ground in the early 13th century to protect the city from Crusaders.

  • Once a vast fortification of 49 turrets, it ranked alongside Osaka and Nagoya as one of the country’s greatest impregnable bastions.

  • About 7 m (24 ft) high and 5 m (18 ft) wide, this Ming Dynasty fortification is built of tamped earth, stone, and brick.


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