border fort

Frequency: 5.03.1 per million words

a fort located on a country's border

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Examples (10)

  • The army rebuilt a small border fort after the floods.
  • Traders stopped at the remote border fort to rest their animals.
  • A century ago, this border fort protected the crossing.
  • Patrols from the border fort monitor the river at night.
  • The border fort was abandoned, but locals still tell stories about it.
  • She was stationed at a northern border fort for two winters.
  • If the border fort falls, the valley will be exposed.
  • Have you ever visited the old border fort near the canyon?
  • Engineers plan to modernize the aging border fort next spring.
  • They fought to hold the border fort until reinforcements arrived.