bulwarks
- present tense form of bulwark (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Their purpose is the opposite: to preserve and protect; to create bulwarks of predictability amid the chaos of the markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Most of my life, the American right has had lots of bulwarks against that kind of racism and antisemitism—and militant, anti-democratic strains.
From Slate • May 18, 2024
Forests could also be potential bulwarks against climate change.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2024
Both strikes, Taplin says, were successful because the guilds gained bulwarks against potential decimation by artificial intelligence.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 9, 2023
I played my fifths and my scales, which, lapping gently upon the bulwarks of the ships we passed, drew sailors to the rails as we rowed on.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
