fire wall
- a variation of firewall.
Example Sentences
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As his wights terrifyingly breach the Winterfell fire wall, I breach the lid of a can of Pringles—clementines can’t save me now.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 29, 2019
Burning embers flew through the air, lighting up spot fires ahead of the fire wall.
From Time ● May 4, 2016
“The fire wall was breached,” said a U.S. official briefed on the matter.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 13, 2014
“I fully anticipate when she comes of age putting up a fire wall and monitoring everything she does,” he said.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 22, 2013
I deposited my foodstuffs at the cave and hurried on, while it was still light, to finish my fire wall.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
