Sentence examples for on a bulwark from inspiring English sources

The Indianapolis 500, the self-proclaimed Greatest Spectacle on Earth, is built on a bulwark of traditions such as this song.

But were they even so a bulwark against worse chaos?

We cannot even rely on incompetence as a bulwark for our freedoms.

America, which relies on Turkey as a bulwark against Iraq and Iran, officially brands the PKK a terrorist group and has welcomed Mr Ocalan's arrest.

Anyone leaving or entering was searched, they said, in an apparent attempt to stop protesters from marching on the capital, a bulwark of the Assad family's 40 years in power.

"The current law on assisted suicide is a bulwark of protection for vulnerable people against vested interest.

"This mess was the expression of a world of darkness, despair and irrational pain, the fearful holding on to everything as a bulwark against everything that was lost".

The Obama campaign is banking on early voting as a bulwark against a surging Mitt Romney, arguing that the president is leading among those who have already registered their choice.

McCoy was drafted third overall in 2009 and despite working with his third coach entering 2015, continues to be a bulwark on the Tampa defensive line.

Poland has for years wanted a permanent U.S. military base on its soil as a bulwark against Russian aggression.

For the most part, testimony regarding the Gulf States focused on their position as a bulwark against Iran.