| He pressed his face against the metal palings and gazed out at the vast, quiet city at sunset. |
| Apparently a party is when total strangers crazed on drugs and booze turn up and rip out your fence palings. |
| The gang followed a man home, called him outside and beat him with fence palings. |
| Some were working outside a thick palisade of wooden palings which ran circling outside the buildings. |
| In my early days of settlement, Arthur did just that, bashing weak palings in with his head, the better to check there were no cats in the great beyond. |
| One minute Mick is sitting with us, the next minute he's up and pulling the palings off the back fence. |
