Iron Gates
- a variation of Iron Gate.
Example Sentences
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With the posthumous publication of The Broken Road: From the Iron Gates to Mount Athos, it kind of is.
From Slate ● Mar. 3, 2014
Between the Woods and the Water followed nine years later, taking him as far as the Iron Gates separating the Balkan and Carpathian mountains and ending with the words “TO BE CONCLUDED.”
From Slate ● Mar. 3, 2014
The Weirdstone of Brisingamenby Alan Garner Unlike most, this map shows a real place – albeit one containing such evocative place names as Stormy Point, Iron Gates and Golden Stone.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 24, 2012
This great chain is sundered at the Iron Gates by the passage of the Danube; its two component parts present many points of resemblance in their aspect and outline, geological formation and flora.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" by Various
It is known that the Roman Emperor Trajan, seventeen centuries ago, commenced works, of which traces are still to be seen, for the construction of a navigable canal to avoid the Iron Gates.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891 by Various
