Sentence examples for a stockade from inspiring English sources

Why would anyone build a moat and a stockade wall in the middle of the wilderness?

He lived with his family in a stockade inside the yard.

In one he builds a stockade out of cards, in the rest he sticks to houses.

A slight rise on the southern perimeter suggests where a stockade wall ran.

Christopher Oram's set consists of paint-dappled wooden boards that turn the Donmar into a stockade.

To block construction, they have erected a stockade and staged demonstrations.

As secretary of war he issued an order in 1803 "for erecting barracks and a strong stockade" at "Chikago with a view to the establishment of a Post".

She was born Hamburg in 1954, moved to eastern Germany as a small child, grew up behind a Soviet stockade and trained as a quantum chemist.

After the war, Dachau was used by American forces as a military stockade, then as a refugee camp for Germans expelled from the Sudetenland.

The penitent politician stands before reporters like a prisoner in a colonial stockade — public humiliation for private sins is one way to speed the redemption process.

Tahrir was the Athenian Agora or the Roman Forum; Pearl Roundabout a displaced blueprint for a murderous stockade.