secondary wall
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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After the 14 miles of secondary wall is completed, officials say that they are looking at additional measures, including sealing a gap further back between existing fence and nearby mountains.
From Fox News • Oct. 16, 2019
Manny Machado’s towering blast to left landed on top of the wall, bounced off a secondary wall and back onto the field while being ruled in play.
From Reuters • Jun. 20, 2019
In pits, the secondary wall is thin or missing, allowing water to flow laterally.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
Xylem transports water and minerals through vessel elements and tracheids, which are dead at maturity and have a primary and secondary wall.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
Sandbagging is underway west of this to build a secondary wall, according to Campbell.
From Reuters • May 4, 2011
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