sunk fence

Definition of sunk fencenext

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Noun
  • In heavy rain, refrain from parking or walking near culverts or drainage ditches, where swift-moving water can pose a grave danger.
    Southern California Weather Report, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
  • Zaragoza stationed his men on the high ground, hidden behind cacti, behind walls of dilapidated forts, in ditches.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • Iranian cinema classics are a hot cinematic commodity these days in the indie trenches.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 1 May 2026
  • Anne Hathaway turns heads in an oversized leopard trench in New York City on April 28.
    Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • The jelly dishes are removable, and the feeder includes an ant moat as well as bee guards to keep insects away.
    Brittany VanDerBill, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The moat is about the residents and the businesses in Dubai who, despite all the challenges, keep going.
    Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Sunk fence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunk%20fence. Accessed 5 May. 2026.

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