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Example sentences for: fortification

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Once a vast fortification of 49 turrets, it ranked alongside Osaka and Nagoya as one of the country’s greatest impregnable bastions.
Tucson was the frontier fortification of the Mexican state of Sonora until the Gadsden Purchase transferred it to the United States.
This is thought to be the largest fortification ever built by the Venetians, who completed the task in 1586.
It was the first fortification built by the founders of San Juan and has been in constant use since that time.
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.