Sentence examples for its moat from inspiring English sources

Much of the old town, rebuilt and fortified by the Swedes, is still surrounded by its moat; now the modern business centre, it is dominated by the Gothic churches of St .Wilhadi and St. Cosmae and the half-timbered buildings of the old Swedish military establishment.

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The old town, inside its moat, is an extraordinary vision.

With its moat and its exquisitely carved oak panelling, Baddesley is no less glorious.

Come nightfall, the fort itself opens up, with its moat stage prompting Alton Towers-level queues.

The "Beauchamp belles," as they were known, and their country estate, Madresfield Court, with its moat and servants' hall, inspired "Brideshead Revisited".

But the way that Google creates its moats, ravages the industries it enters because it offers it products for free or less than free.

The elegance of the carvings, the hundreds of graceful statues of angelic dancers (apsaras) that adorn the temple, and its reflection in the moats that surround it continue to give Angkor Wat an awe-inspiring air; in the 12th century, when its towers were gilded and its moats properly maintained, it must have been even more breathtaking.

The parliamentary expenses scandal, with its moats, duck islands and other accoutrements of fat living, reinforced this connection.In this section You've never had it so bad Early riser A goat with medals Wobbling again Taken to the cleaners Ivory fortresses Ill-gotten gains Dave and whose army?

Microsoft attempted to dig its own moat by simply shutting out its competitors, until it was stopped by the courts.

Meanwhile, the US is in the process of leaving its famous embassy on Grosvenor Square and moving to a purpose-built $1bn embassy – with its own moat – on the South Bank.