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bastions Meaning
bastions
a fortified area or position, stronghold sense 2, a projecting part of a fortification, some place or something that gives protection against attack
bastions Sentence Examples
- The ancient city was protected by formidable bastions that withstood countless sieges.
- The towering bastions of the castle provided a commanding view of the surrounding countryside.
- The Gothic cathedral's flying buttresses resembled bastions, supporting the structure's immense weight.
- The icebergs drifted past the ship like icy bastions, their sheer faces glistening in the sunlight.
- The mountains rose like bastions, forming a formidable barrier that divided the two realms.
- The forest's trees stood like steadfast bastions, guarding the secrets hidden within their depths.
- The book's pages turned into bastions of knowledge, shielding the reader from ignorance.
- The old oak tree's gnarled roots formed a bastion against erosion, ensuring its survival for centuries.
- The rally's speakers served as bastions of hope, inspiring the crowd with their passionate words.
- The lighthouse stood upon a rocky bastion, guiding weary ships through treacherous waters.
FAQs About the word bastions
a fortified area or position, stronghold sense 2, a projecting part of a fortification, some place or something that gives protection against attack
strongholds, fortifications, forts, castles, citadels, fortresses, bunkers, redoubts,ramparts, parapets
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The ancient city was protected by formidable bastions that withstood countless sieges.
The towering bastions of the castle provided a commanding view of the surrounding countryside.
The Gothic cathedral's flying buttresses resembled bastions, supporting the structure's immense weight.
The icebergs drifted past the ship like icy bastions, their sheer faces glistening in the sunlight.
