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Example sentences for: fortification

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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.
About 7 m (24 ft) high and 5 m (18 ft) wide, this Ming Dynasty fortification is built of tamped earth, stone, and brick.
This is thought to be the largest fortification ever built by the Venetians, who completed the task in 1586.
Tucson was the frontier fortification of the Mexican state of Sonora until the Gadsden Purchase transferred it to the United States.
undifferentiated pagan weeds promiscuously nestled against the fortification's brickwork, the whole expanse of ground let run wild