"ancient" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He had found wealth there, been commissioned there, fought in its hills and on its ancient battlements.
- As I dictate this, I'm sitting here below the ancient battlements of Fort Frederick, watching the Moon come up over the Indian Ocean.
- Shot after shot slammed home, their impacts reverberating down the whole length of the ancient battlements, and each shot punched out a handful of mud bricks.
- You sit under trees by the huge, silent river, and look across at the ancient battlements: by night the whole place is like a stage-set.
- The lovers argue on the ancient battlements that surround their hometown or stand in vast, empty winter fields.
- This parapet was the ancient battlement itself, a wall that was nearly three feet in height.
- Immediately behind them was an ancient battlement, topped with modern barbed wire, that looked as if it stretched from the cliffs to the beach facing the town.
- And the rain pounded down, lashing the stone of the ancient battlements and making them glisten like marble.
- And then Sparhawk leapt atop the ancient battlement to stand poised with Bhelliom aloft in his fist.
- The Venetians built on the ancient battlements and added on and repaired it during both periods that they occupied the castle.
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