sunk fence

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Noun
  • Here’s your guide from the NWS to staying safe during downpours: Beware of swollen waterways: Avoid parking or walking in close proximity to culverts or drainage ditches, as the swiftly moving water during heavy rain can potentially carry you away.
    Bay Area Weather Report, The Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2025
  • If reaching a safe shelter is not possible, either crouch down in your car and shield your head, or leave your vehicle and find shelter in a ditch or ravine.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Ongoing efforts are afoot to create moats or enact barriers to prevent their competitors from copying their distinct accomplishments.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Beyond simply being remote, the continent has been isolated for millions of years by the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, which surrounds it like a moat around a castle.
    Ashley Balzer Vigil, Scientific American, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Offensive line coach and run game coordinator Allen Rudolph followed Albin from Ohio and has added a new crop of talent to the offensive trenches, many of whom are unproven at the FBS level.
    Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 18 Mar. 2025
  • While telecommunications cables have been laid in trenches 8-km deep, power cables are much thicker and heavier, so placing and even transporting them is more challenging.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Even arborvitae designed for tight spaces, like 'Emerald Green', can get 15 feet tall and encroach on your gutters.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Like your gutters, there are methods to clean hard to reach windows using extensions for your hose or mop.
    Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2025
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“Sunk fence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunk%20fence. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.

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