ramparts in English

noun
1
a defensive wall of a castle or walled city, having a broad top with a walkway and typically a stone parapet.
Take the track to the left of the castle ramparts , rounding small sewage works on its left.
verb
1
fortify or surround with or as if with a rampart.

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1. Why would nothing grow on the ramparts?

2. " The ramparts of the fort were still a mile away.

3. Complete with crenellations, ramparts and parapets , the stronghold of nescience reigns supreme.

4. 9 Riven stood alone on the eerily deserted ramparts, and chafed with impatience.

5. Ramparts in each corner are sloping and provide access to the upper level structures.

6. Behind its huge ramparts, there were accommodations for soldiers, their families, and other civilians.

7. Synonyms for Crenellations include battlements, barbicans, bastions, breastworks, bulwarks, fortification, parapets, ramparts, walls and barricades

8. Ramparts create Fountains of Fortune to imbue its defenders with amazing luck.

9. Erosion continues along the Mackenzie River above The Ramparts but some aggradation occurs below it.

10. Avignon's 4.3km (2 2/3 miles) of ramparts embrace one of Europe's culture centers

11. Callinicos' Marxism has been repelled from the ramparts of pluralism for being ... well, Marxist.

12. Synonyms for Breastworks include ramparts, bastions, bulwarks, earthworks, embankments, fortification, parapets, defence, barbicans and barricades

13. Synonyms for Bartizans include battlements, barbicans, bastions, breastworks, bulwarks, crenellations, fortification, parapets, ramparts and walls

14. Cobalt joined the coast road and they roared along the ramparts of the ancient town.

15. While roaming on the Abbey ramparts with Wugger, Blinny saw two Marlfoxes on the path below

16. Beaune is a stunning, walled city known for its cobbled streets, battlements, ramparts and extensive old town

17. All our rooms feature views of the waterfront, the ramparts of the walled city, or the marina.

18. He enjoys climbing and exploring the walls and ramparts of the castle; he is also dutiful and tough-minded.

19. The “Barbacans [sic]” recall to him the ramparts of Elsinore and the ghost of Hamlet’s father in “sable silvered” (3.272, 281)

20. Beaune Hôtel is located in the historic town of Beaune in Burgundy, 1,000 feet from the old ramparts

21. The ramparts, with their mural towers, enclose a rectangular town which was built to house both maritime and fluvial ports.

22. The ramparts, the port, the dance of the Cawing seagulls, the immense beach, the perfume of the sea air? tourismus-in-marokko.de

23. Ramparts was an open mic for Castroism and helped author the myth of Saint Che by secretly obtaining and publishing the Guevara diaries

24. Raised volcanic ramparts and plunging dark-shadowed chasms abut terraced green hills and flowering meadows that bake under the scorching Aegean sun.

25. The citadel's rough, sheer pale-brown outer walls and ramparts resemble a giant sandcastle built on the edge of the sea.

26. 12 The ramparts, with their mural towers, enclose a rectangular town which was built to house both maritime and fluvial ports.

27. Campeche is a historical fairyland, its walled city center a tight enclave of restored pastel buildings, narrow cobblestone streets, fortified ramparts and well-preserved mansions.

28. Beaune was a Gallic sanctuary, then a Roman town; some of its ramparts are still intact and you can even walk on them

29. I reach the ramparts and the shadowy gates / whence first I issued, backward through the night / my studied steps retracing. Horror waits / around; the very silence breeds affright.

30. A short drive south of the capital city of Burgundy, Dijon, is Beaune – an ancient town encircled by medieval ramparts, famed for its significant production of Burgundian wines.

31. Nestled between glitzy Nice and Cannes, the resort town of Antibes is known for two things: multi-million-dollar mega yachts and a maze-like Old Town encased by 16th-century ramparts.

32. Avignon charms visitors with its ancient streets, restored mediaeval ramparts and the immense Gothic architecture of the Palais des Papes (Palace of Popes—the papacy was based here in the 14th century)

33. About Avignon Avignon charms visitors with its ancient streets, restored medieval ramparts and the immense Gothic architecture of the Palais des Papes (Palace of Popes—the papacy was based here in the 14th century).

34. With few other tourists for company, we charged around the ramparts, stampeded across the drawbridge and did battle on the, um, battlements - the setting was so filmic, it was hard to resist the urge.

35. The World War I Naval Monument at Brest, France stands on the ramparts of the city overlooking the harbor which was a major base of operations for American naval vessels during the war

36. Unable to gain entry through the defended gate, Gillespie climbed the wall with the aid of a rope and a sergeant's sash which was lowered to him; and, to gain time, led the 69th in a bayonet-charge along the ramparts.

37. The Bowldery belt on which it occurs is in many places wide and flat and very stony, so that the material available for building the ridge was largely coarse, and the situation favored the building of ramparts

38. Then maybe if your gear is good enough, maybe you run heroic ramparts and maybe the Vambraces of Daring drop and maybe no-one else needs them or you win the roll and by then maybe you'll decide to use them over your Armguards

39. The Prussians are at the gates of Paris – the beleaguered and the Beleaguerers have already met in the deathly grip of battle, and not until the pride of the invaders be humbled outside the ramparts of the city, or the streets within run crimson with the best blood of France, will the titanic struggle cease."

40. With its boat-bedecked port, 16th-century ramparts and narrow cobblestone streets festooned with flowers, it's little wonder that lovely Antibes has stolen the hearts of so many artists and writers: they include Graham Greene, Max Ernst and Picasso, who featured the town in many paintings and now has a museum dedicated to

41. Peck's Craggy good looks, grace and measured speech contributed to his screen image as the decent, courageous man of action.: From there, the eye glances to the Craggy ramparts of Edinburgh Castle, perched in the distance.: And everywhere, like clouds heavy with whispered entreaties, prayers float over the Craggy hills and valleys of Jerusalem.: It is an area dense with the thick woods and