Sentence examples for old redoubt from inspiring English sources

OK Cupid's office occupies a single floor of an office building a block away from the Port Authority Bus Terminal, that old redoubt of pimps.

He's another update from him: The Guardian In West Belfast, Gerry Adams' old redoubt, Sinn Féin is on course to win five out of the six seats in the constituency.

Hillary Clinton defended Democrats' focus on women's rights on Sunday, as she returned to her old redoubt of New Hampshire to help the party keep hold of a crucial US Senate seat and maintain the state's all-female congressional delegation.

Ed Miliband, the Labour leader, acknowledged that his party would need to do more to look like a party romping towards national power although if, as seems plausible, Labour hangs on to Glasgow, an old redoubt, it will have avoided an embarrassing and symbolic setback.

In this wooded valley at the foot of a forbidding mountain, there is no ecological challenge comparable to the acid rain that erodes cathedrals in Cologne and Cracow.Yet the 30 Serbian monks who man this 700-year-old redoubt face far more lethal dangers than that.

Past the lamps with the iron claws and the statue of Jefferson ("Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press") lies a 100-year-old redoubt that has trained the likes of Robert Caro, Molly Ivins and A. J. Liebling, among many, many others.

One day we drove past Fort Ikoma, an old German redoubt that is now a kind of back lot with maintenance buildings and staff housing for Serengeti National Park.

When the Coast Guard departed, in 1997, it left behind a hundred and twenty buildings, ranging from Castle Williams, an old stone redoubt and prison, to a Burger King and a Super 8 Motel.

In the old industrial redoubts of New York and New Jersey, two first-term governors, the Democrat Andrew Cuomo and the Republican Chris Christie, just closed out remarkable legislative sessions, with contingents in both parties cooperating to slash spending and, in New York's case, to legalize same-sex marriage.

From all the wailing on the Web — and the fist-pumping in some old-media redoubts — it might seem so.

These "channels" include old-media redoubts such as the Washington Post (bought by Mr Bezos) and the New Republic (bought by Facebook's Chris Hughes) as well as new media empires such as Yahoo.