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How to use stockades in a sentence

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As surveyor and topographer, he took on the task of making sketches of the stockades.
For example, his brutality is made out to be a personal thing rather than indicative of conditions in army stockades in general.
A furious general had him arrested, tossed in the stockades and prepped for court-martial.
The daimyo and their warriors also built numerous stockades, palisades, and barricades of wood.
Europeans usually built defensive stockades immediately upon arrival in the New World in order to protect their foothold on the shore.
In the frontier-land, fences and stockades announce intentions rather than mark realities.
Rome's enemies had built wooden stockades and fortified villages well before Caesar and his legions set foot in Gaul or Britain.
There are no stockades or tipis, although the houses are a lot more humble and the fields a lot better tended than in neighbouring territory.
People were taken out of their homes and herded like cattle into stockades to await removal.
The art of fortification was lost in the West for many years after the collapse of the Roman empire, and local strongholds relied on stout stockades for defence.
On the outskirts of the town is Plimoth Plantation, an authentic reconstruction of America's first settlement, with its one-room timber houses and high stockades.
Trees that towered over prairie rivers were transformed into pirogues, stockades for early military forts, and vigas or ceiling beams for adobe homesteads.
Examples from Classical Literature
To their rage and disappointment, the boats stuck on the mudbank just outside the stockades, which they only then discovered.
Fortified towns with their stockades, guard-houses, gates, trenches, and drawbridges, seemed to the mender of roads, to be so much air as against this figure.
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