Fosse Sentence Examples

The fosse has been planted, and part of it used as an experimental garden.

Le Maistre (de Sacy), and after a month in the Bastille was exiled to his estate of Fosse.

Both the eastern and the western part of the city were formerly enclosed by brick walls, with large round towers at the principal angles and smaller towers intervening at shorter distances, the whole surrounded by a deep fosse.

The inner city, or Vienna proper, was formerly separated from the other districts by a circle of fortifications, consisting of a rampart, fosse and glacis.

Another series of works, consisting of a rampart and fosse, were constructed in 1704 to surround the whole city at that time, i.e.

The fosse is laid out in vegetable gardens; public gardens have been constructed outside the walls; and artesian wells have been bored by the government.

Ilchester (Cair Pensavelcoit, Ischalis, Ivelcestre, Yevelchester) was a fortified British settlement, and subsequently a military station of the Romans, whose Fosse Way passed through it.

The town, which was originally called Drobetae by the Romans, took its later name of Turns Severi, or the "Tower of Severus," from a tower which stood on a small hill surrounded by a deep fosse.

On the land side the town was formerly defended by a fosse, and there are still considerable remains of the old wall, including the handsome South Gate of the 15th century.

It is encircled by a crenellated and bastioned wall with a fosse, and has four gates, named after Oran, Daia, Mascara and Tlemcen respectively.

The town of Corfu stands on the broad part of a peninsula, whose termination in the citadel is cut from it by an artificial fosse formed in a natural gully, with a salt-water ditch at the bottom.

The fifth is that known to the English as the Fosse, which joins Lincoln and Leicester with Cirencester, Bath and Exeter.

The situation of Axminster at the intersection of the two great ancient roads, Iknield Street and the Fosse Way, and also the numerous earthworks and hill-fortresses in the neighbourhood indicate a very early settlement.

This extensive building was erected on low ground, so that the fosse might communicate with the sea, and vessels might unload under its walls.

A double fosse and vallum, with the outer and inner court lines, can be traced.

Towards the land the city is surrounded by a semicircular fosse or canal, and was at one time regularly fortified; but the ramparts have been demolished and are replaced by fine gardens and houses, and only one gateway, the Muiderpoort, is still standing.

Parthenope was situated where Naples now stands, upon the splendid natural acropolis formed by the hill of Pizzofalcone, and defended on the land side by a fosse which is now the Strada di Chiaja, and a massive wall, of which remains may still be traced at the back of the existing houses.

Such a monastery consisted of countless tiny huts of wattles and clay (or, where stone was plentiful, of beehive cells) built by the pupils and enclosed by a fosse, or trench, like a permanent military encampment.

It was formerly entered by a drawbridge over a deep fosse.

Combe Hay Fosse Way; Combe Hay Stay on the right side of the road; there is a narrow footway.

The route back down the Fosse Way was moderately hilly, and added about 4 or 5Km to the official distance.

Also referencing culturally familiar dance routines, such as moves by Fosse or from Michael Jackson's Thriller will be sure to spice up a routine.

Capezio fans over the years include Fred Astaire, Sammy Davis Jr., and Bob Fosse.

Who can resist men in baseball uniforms dancing in unison to Bob Fosse's signature choreography style?

The music is as catchy as the steps, and as with all Fosse signature acts, the lyrics and storyline are flawlessly integrated into the dancing.

A small Romano-British town or village was situated here, on the road which runs from Derby and Wall, near Lichfield, to join the Fosse Way near Cirencester.