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Example sentences for: fortifications

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

The town is enclosed within star-shaped fortifications, reminiscent of those at Elvas in the Alentejo.
Founded in 1521, it is partially surrounded by walls and fortifications that have protected it from modernization and indiscriminate development.
These early European settlements were built without fortifications and comprised vast numbers of dwellings.
On the other hand, the NYT says, "In the gulf war, allied forces reportedly dropped napalm canisters on Iraqi fortifications and tank obstacles."
There are two other small fortifications to the south of Fort St. Catherine.