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breastwork sentence examples

  • Breastworks of earth and stone to protect their musketeers and artillery pieces.
  • On gell's left flank, hedges and walls formed a natural breastworks for his musketeers.
  • On gell's left flank, hedges and walls formed a natural breastworks for his musketeers.
  • A low timber breastwork prevents landward migration of spit onto marshes.

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