Example Sentences

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The city’s Columbus statue for now lies on its back inside a fenced storage facility, monitored by security cameras and adorned from head to toe with a strand of yellow caution tape.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

There is also a fenced garden in the backyard, ideal for those who want to grow fruit or vegetables.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

A fenced enclosure was constructed, a pond created and willow planted - and a ditch was "re-wiggled" to restore more natural hydrological flow and habitat complexity.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

I once took them to an installation in the Berkeley Art Museum where a huge chain-link fenced cage contained perhaps a hundred old rubber tires.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

I walk, first down Massachusetts Avenue and then down Sixteenth Street, toward the White House: gated, fenced, and with a parade of protesters slowly circling in front.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse