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Discover LudwigThe phrase "put up a fence" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to the act of constructing or installing a fence. Example: The farmer put up a fence around his property to keep out the deer.
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I put up a fence.
"They tore down hundred-year-old trees to put up a fence," Mr. Pons said.
"If you put up a fence, they cut a hole in it; or they pay bribes.
We can't touch the land in our garden or put up a fence.
You can't just put up a fence to keep them out.
They can put up a fence but people dig on the other side of the fence.
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Putting up a fence by myself is one of the trickiest things I've done.
Ms. Jordan had made many improvements on the property, putting up a fence and installing an attic fan and air-conditioning.
They channeled their yearning for home into a garden, putting up a fence of dried-palm fronds and planting beans and bitter melon.
If putting up a fence was prohibitively expensive, he might end up paying the grain farmer for the occasional damage to his crops.
This is not a new thought, the idea of putting up a fence between Israelis and Palestinians to keep them apart.
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