Sentence examples for inside a fortress from inspiring English sources

It is home to the American Embassy, a fortress inside a fortress.

Deliberately kept alone, cold and underfed deep inside a fortress in the Jura mountains, he died in April 1803.

"When you are inside an armored car," Mr. Neves said, "you feel as if you are inside a fortress".

Once just a squat rectangle, the No. 4 unit is now wrapped inside a fortress of iron beams, rising as high as a 10-story apartment.

Or perhaps, as an Israeli critic suggests, Israelis are the ones inside the barrier, inside a fortress or a ghetto of their own making.

If the rich enjoy the privacy and peace of mind of life inside a fortress, why shouldn't you? "Our goal is to create an environment that lets you feel secure," another brochure claimed.

A former artillery captain in the Marines, he was interrogating prisoners inside a mud fortress at Mazar-i-Sharif when he was killed in an uprising on Nov. 25.

Northern Alliance soldiers, backed by American and British Special Operations forces, said today that they had crushed a revolt by Taliban prisoners inside a 19th-century fortress, and described a deadly final battle in which they drove the rebels from their last stronghold by pouring oil into a basement, setting it alight and then opening fire with their lone Soviet T-55 tank.

A14 Farewell to a Fortress Inside the limestone fortress known as Joliet Correctional Center, time is running out.

Noorallam Noory, a member of the Defense Ministry staff, said he was among a group of soldiers who disarmed 50 Taliban soldiers at a fortress inside the city.

In September, the family opened in Caldwell perhaps its biggest food venture to date: Calandra's Italian Village, a sprawling emporium that looks like a fortress; inside the building, which is accented with Roman arches, are a 145-seat restaurant, an upscale bar, a sleek espresso bar and even a wine boutique that sells the family's own private label wine from Italy.