How to Use fencing in a Sentence
fencing
noun-
And now the fencing has come to the Supreme Court, to the third estate.
— Washington Post, 10 May 2022 -
That’s how many feet high the new fencing will be outside of the Supreme Court.
— Mark Murray, NBC News, 6 May 2022 -
Japan, on the strength of judo, wrestling and fencing was second with 54 points.
— John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2024 -
The second is for a cut in the fencing of the langurs’ habitat found a short time later.
— Dallas News, 17 Jan. 2023 -
How could that be possible, since the fencing was 4 to 6 feet high?
— Bill and Dotti Root, cleveland, 19 Jan. 2023 -
Use nonflammable fencing within five feet of the house.
— Jeastman, oregonlive, 11 Sep. 2023 -
The new fences are around 8 feet high and replace shorter fencing that had been put in place.
— Zoë Richards, NBC News, 5 May 2022 -
The person who blows her country’s first chance at gold in a team fencing event.
— David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2024 -
The garage doors are fire-rated, and the fencing around the property is fireproof, said Mr. Davis.
— Sarah Paynter, WSJ, 1 Mar. 2023 -
While at Hopkins, Mr. Carter was a member of the football and lacrosse teams his first year and the fencing team all four years.
— Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 6 May 2023 -
The wind threw fencing, railroad cars and even whole buildings into the air.
— Elisa Neckar, Discover Magazine, 13 Sep. 2023 -
The ceiling on the ground floor features distressed wood slats that came from snow fencing in Wyoming.
— Judith Kohler, The Denver Post, 18 Oct. 2024 -
This includes dozens of police vans, riot police and steel fencing along the route from the church to the cemetery.
— Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 1 Mar. 2024 -
Many of which didn’t pan out — like his passion for a strange new sport: fencing, but on horseback.
— Outside Online, 31 July 2024 -
The fencing at the airport was repaired shortly after the crash.
— Jane Morice | Jmorice@cleveland.com, cleveland, 8 Aug. 2021 -
Rather than penning wildlife in, the fencing is designed to keep critters out.
— Washington Post, 11 Sep. 2021 -
Keller said one of the main focuses of HEMA is to promote historic fencing in a safe way.
— Marina Johnson, Detroit Free Press, 3 May 2023 -
The least expensive type of fencing is chicken or hog wire.
— Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 26 June 2023 -
Strong winds caused the flames to spread quickly from the campers to cars on the property, as well as nearby sheds and fencing, Cairrao said.
— Adam Sennott, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Apr. 2023 -
As contractors work on landscaping and fencing around the sign, the city plans to place five more signs around the city limits.
— Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 17 Apr. 2024 -
Now on the verge of turning 24, Tartakovsky has found success in fencing – a passion that has led her to the biggest stage.
— Paulina Dedaj, Fox News, 10 May 2024 -
Now that the perimeter fencing is gone, passersby can see the Burlington and Ross Dress for Less stores, which already are open.
— Carol Kovach, cleveland, 1 Nov. 2022 -
During the summer, bright flowers spill out of pots dotting the fencing.
— Emily Mesner, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Mar. 2022 -
The Irish finished with a No. 1 ranking in men’s lacrosse, No. 2 in men’s soccer and fencing, and No. 10 in swimming and diving.
— Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2024 -
Want to replace your fencing with wildlife-friendly fence?
— Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 10 Oct. 2024 -
The workers who took the fencing down were treated like rock stars, if rock stars wore shades and yellow safety vests.
— Washington Post, 12 July 2021 -
Texas can build border fencing on Texas soil, obviously not in the waters of the Rio Grande.
— Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Feb. 2024 -
The district also plans to broach the idea of adding fencing at an upcoming school board meeting.
— Jason Green, The Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2024 -
Do not use acetone, paint thinner, or lacquer thinner on vinyl fencing, as these substances can damage the fence material.
— Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2024 -
State of play: Voting locations in cities and rural areas are getting security upgrades, sometimes with concrete barriers, extra fencing and locked doors.
— Russell Contreras, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
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