Sentence example with the word 'citadel'

citadel

acropolis, blockhouse, castle, fastness, garrison, keep, mote, peel tower, rath, strong point, tower of strength

Definition n. a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle

Last update: September 22, 2016


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On the north-west rose the royal citadel.   [adjective]

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Citadels were built to protect the city from external aggression.   [verb]

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Long before David coveted Zion there was a citadel there.   [Please select]

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He built a citadel called the Acra to dominate the town and placed in it a strong garrison of Greeks.   [Please select]

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Only the citadel held out; there was no time to lose.   [Please select]

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But the citadel of scientific criticism has yet one more stronghold.   [Please select]

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The town of Inverness was occupied at once, and the citadel surrendered in a few days.   [Please select]

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"To the citadel," he said; a direction which implied an official military connection.   [Please select]

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"I will not go to the citadel to-night," he said to the porters.   [Please select]

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We are now approaching the fortress, or the citadel as it is oftener called.   [Please select]

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Then his blood will be sprinkled on the ground and the citadel will be built securely.   [Please select]

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