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Example sentences for: girded

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