rampart

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Recent Examples of rampart Viral footage of an interaction between the couple surfaced on Friday night, when Clark approach McCaffery in the ramparts of Gainbridge Field House. Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 19 July 2025 The Little Red Book turned into a shiny Mastercard and the stone ramparts of the Great Wall into stacks of money. Hazlitt, 16 July 2025 Visitors flooded in to walk the ramparts, reenact scenes, and snap selfies. Catherine Baab-Muguira, Quartz, 7 May 2025 Nineteen rooms are scattered over six buildings and intricate maze-like ramparts. Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Dec. 2023 See All Example Sentences for rampart
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rampart
Noun
  • One camp might have moldy walls and machinery stored inches from a sleeping area.
    David Rodriguez Muñoz, Freep.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The occurrences grew more aggressive over time, with the Smurls' 75-pound German shepherd getting slammed into a wall and Jack getting attacked while praying.
    Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Part of this is simple common-sense safety, a bulwark against the toxic fandoms that have come to plague life online and off.
    Matt Alt, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Discontent to allow this unimpressive man to roll back the seeds of women’s progress over the last decade to force them back into the reductive roles of the film’s title, the women find strength in forging their own relationship as a bulwark against Alexandre’s controlling nature.
    Jake Cole, IndieWire, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Slamming through barricades and brush, the car picks up realistic damage effects, with its rear bumper and license plate dangling in tow.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The car hit a fence and a power pole.
    Sam Blum, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Hanging from the fence was a backpack and a reusable shopping bag — each containing a plate capable of stopping small arms fire, according to prosecutors.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Although more expensive and labor-intensive, the practice replaces much of the Central Valley’s roughly 500,000 acres of rice with temporary wetlands during the winter, a semblance of how the land would naturally function without dams, and levees and civilization.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Fifteen years ago, Mexican attorney Alma Barraza immersed herself in a legal fight to win fair compensation for indigent villagers who lost their property when the government seized land to build a dam.
    Ray Long, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The tractor-trailer, carrying beverages, rode along the median barrier, splitting open from the side and spilling bottles across the roadway, the fire department posted on Facebook.
    Nour Rahal, Freep.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Some cities install physical barriers like planters, bike racks, or other obstacles, to ensure compliance.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Emphasizing ruggedness and offering an open invitation to tackle dirt roads, the Bronco’s squared fenders, short overhangs, upright glass and knobby tires look more at home on mountain trails than valet lanes.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • The body shell, fenders, and low-slung doors were hung on a ladder-type frame, primitive compared to the unibody MGB roadster that debuted in 1962.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Stocks have monetary and tax hedge characteristics.
    Brian Domitrovic, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The catalyst for this a meeting with the school’s board — who look more like trustafarian hedge managers than social workers — where it is revealed that the grand but crumbling school building is going to be sold off at the end of the year.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Rampart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rampart. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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