bulwarks Synonyms
bulwarks Meaning
bulwarks
the side of a ship above the upper deck, breakwater, seawall, a strong support or protection, a solid structure like a wall built for defense, a solid wall-like structure raised for defense, to fortify or safeguard with a bulwark
bulwarks Sentence Examples
- The city walls served as impregnable bulwarks against the invading army.
- The ancient fortress stood tall, its stone bulwarks defying the ravages of time.
- The ship's wooden hull provided a sturdy bulwark against the crashing waves.
- The Great Wall of China, an enduring symbol of fortitude, acted as a formidable bulwark against invaders.
- The mountains formed a natural bulwark, shielding the valley from the harsh winds.
- The nation's navy served as a powerful bulwark, safeguarding its shores from external threats.
- A thick forest acted as a bulwark of protection for the hidden village within.
- The thick stone walls of the castle provided a secure bulwark against enemy attacks.
- The police force stood as an unwavering bulwark against the forces of crime and disorder.
- The levees along the river served as essential bulwarks, preventing dangerous flooding during heavy rains.
FAQs About the word bulwarks
the side of a ship above the upper deck, breakwater, seawall, a strong support or protection, a solid structure like a wall built for defense, a solid wall-like
safeguards, shields, guards, defends, fences,protects,secures, keeps, wards, fends
assaults, assails,attacks, overruns, bombards, besets,storms, submits, besieges,yields
The city walls served as impregnable bulwarks against the invading army.
The ancient fortress stood tall, its stone bulwarks defying the ravages of time.
The ship's wooden hull provided a sturdy bulwark against the crashing waves.
The Great Wall of China, an enduring symbol of fortitude, acted as a formidable bulwark against invaders.
