The chocolate castle cake enchanted my children with its tiny crenelations and brownie-like bulwark.
His knowing, even-tempered speeches feel like bulwarks against chaos, linguistic and otherwise.
Reservations look like bulwarks against forces that might imperil both the Amazon, where the biggest ones are, and the rights of a weak minority.
Whatever turns out to be the truth of the allegations dogging her, for now she looks like a bulwark against chaos, not an agent of it.
By John Updike The New Yorker, January 26 , 1957P. 28 The writer purchased two books of poetry: "Homage to Mistress Bradstreet", by John Berryman and "Like a Bulwark", by Marianne Moore.
The New Yorker, January 26 , 1957P. 28 The writer purchased two books of poetry: "Homage to Mistress Bradstreet", by John Berryman and "Like a Bulwark", by Marianne Moore.
Many recent union fights, in fact, have been waged over issues that seemed settled long ago, like the bulwark against anti-union right-to-work legislation in Rust Belt states.
FRANKFURT — The exposed-concrete slab of the Bundesbank headquarters stands like a bulwark outside the downtown financial district here, a stolid, Brutalist structure that in its sheer mass evokes not just the German central bank's stubborn resistance to change but, above all, its obsessive commitment to crushing inflation.
The structure of two trapezoidal tracks allows the robot to climb over uneven surfaces, like ship bulwark.
It looks like the only bulwark against post-election cutbacks will be the ability of working people to organise themselves to prevent the cuts going through.
But as focus shifted to preventing smugglers setting people on the deadly voyages, ships like the HMS Bulwark were replaced with smaller vessels in a surveillance role along the Libyan coast.
