How to Use chain-link fence in a Sentence
chain-link fence
noun-
There are more barred windows, chain-link fences and cheap apartment blocks.
— www.latimes.com, 29 Mar. 2018 -
Monroe performs off to the side, behind a section of chain-link fence.
— Peter Margasak, Chicago Reader, 19 Apr. 2018 -
The last of Arkema's workers evacuated, floating over a 6-foot chain-link fence in a small boat.
— Alex Stuckey, Houston Chronicle, 21 Mar. 2018 -
The home remained fenced off Monday, with yellow caution tape draped over a chain-link fence surrounding the property.
— Jennifer Barrios, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2018 -
Public works crew on Thursday began erecting plastic barricades topped with chain-link fence around the park and along the key streets that will be blocked off.
— Doug Stanglin, USA TODAY, 21 Apr. 2018 -
The district ended up getting $19 million and eliminating the plan for 8-foot chain-link fences.
— Ann Doss Helms, charlotteobserver, 21 Mar. 2018 -
The blast propelled one firefighter through the locked doors of Pizzicato and threw another into a chain-link fence and pile of metal.
— OregonLive.com, 26 Apr. 2018 -
There are two pillars – both in play -- that jut out a from a chain-link fence where relievers watch the game from the bullpen, and then near center field the top of the fence drops down to 10 feet high.
— Eduardo A. Encina, baltimoresun.com, 4 Apr. 2018 -
On Friday, a tall chain-link fence was erected in front of the DA's office, apparently to thwart demonstrators.
— Darrell Smith, sacbee, 20 Apr. 2018 -
Rally participants tied balloons to the chain-link fence and called on developers to re-purpose the house as a small business or coffee shop instead of tearing it down.
— Seattle Times Staff, The Seattle Times, 23 Apr. 2018 -
The site will be surrounded by an 8-foot chain-link fence wrapped in black vinyl and, inside that, two rows of 6-foot hedges, according to design plans dated April 4.
— OregonLive.com, 10 Apr. 2018 -
The chain-link fence, reinforced with barbed wire, anchored in concrete and buttressed in some sections with bunkers and military posts, now runs for much of the 170-mile border.
— Jon Emont, WSJ, 20 Mar. 2018 -
Gardner, with help from Sandra Gray, uses an arch of crumbling stone and panels that simulate chain-link fence to give the play an architectural, gritty and urban feel.
— Tony Brown, charlotteobserver, 30 Mar. 2018 -
The township also has been replacing aging decorative and chain-link fences and has agreed to put up a fence, under the township’s contract, for a school that borders the municipal building.
— Michaelle Bond, Philly.com, 23 Mar. 2018 -
Authorities said Secret Service agents fired at him after seeing the muzzle of his rifle pointing through a chain-link fence one hole ahead of where Trump was playing.
— Christina Coulter, Fox News, 16 Sep. 2024 -
Dozens of fans peered through a chain-link fence, jazzed for some baseball, calling out to Orel Hershiser as reporters finished up a session with manager Dave Roberts.
— Andy McCullough, latimes.com, 26 Mar. 2018 -
Neal approached the chain-link fence and locked eyes with the dog.
— Ellen McCarthy, Washington Post, 23 June 2020 -
The man jumped over a chain-link fence in a Crestway Drive yard.
— Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 28 Dec. 2019 -
As the group peered through a chain-link fence, a pickup truck sped up the road and blocked the group in.
— David Gelles, New York Times, 20 Sep. 2023 -
The owner of the pit bulls said her dogs pushed open the chain-link fence gate in her yard.
— Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 14 Feb. 2020 -
The walkway was lined on each side by a chain-link fence and a green rail.
— Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 29 Apr. 2024 -
The large snake was wrapped around a chain-link fence in East Potomac Park.
— Jennifer Earl, Fox News, 25 May 2018 -
The man had climbed on the outside of the chain-link fence barrier.
— Tricia Escobedo, CNN, 3 July 2019 -
Some of the facade was torn off her home and her chain-link fence was bent.
— Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2024 -
Across the road was an encampment of tents and lean-tos along a chain-link fence.
— CBS News, 6 July 2024 -
He, like most growers, had to put up chain-link fences and hire a guard.
— Mark Stevenson, chicagotribune.com, 23 Oct. 2019 -
Turns out, the cat was wedged between a chain-link fence and a building.
— Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2021 -
The site of the shootings — the 1200 building — still stands, cordoned off by a chain-link fence.
— Fox News, 30 July 2018 -
Her body was found in a lot on Del Rosa Avenue by a chain-link fence.
— Harriet Sokmensuer, PEOPLE.com, 11 June 2018 -
Sue Freeman, 70, of Venice, has a chain-link fence to keep her dog from roaming.
— Frank Shyong, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2024
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