Example sentences for: girded

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

  • The victorious Minamoto clan chose Kamakura as its headquarters because this fishing village — girded on three sides by steep wooded hills — was a natural fortress.

  • His masterpiece, Fallingwater, has been girded by steel scaffolding to prevent it from crumbling.

  • But unlike other Clinton nominees who have given up when Helms opposed them, Weld has girded for battle.

  • Newly confirmed Prime Minister Vladimir Putin vowed to crush the rebels immediately, but Chechens girded for another drawn-out conflict.

  • The pontiff is credited with inspiring the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe, persuading liberal democracies that freedom must be girded by public morality, and opening a dialogue with other religious leaders.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast