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Sentence count:64Posted:2017-04-02Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: paragraphparaphraseparaplegicparaphernaliarapegrapedraperygrapesMeaning: ['pærəpɪt ,-pet]  n. 1. a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony 2. fortification consisting of a low wall. 
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1. A blackbird flew down and perched on the parapet outside his window.
2. We must have been very visible upon the parapet.
3. Pinnacles were added above the parapet level.
4. Corrigan watched the parapet above them.
5. They chucked the peach stones over the parapet so that peach trees would grow in the garden next year and surprise everyone.
6. I think he went on to the parapet and the tocsin was sounded to make him run.
7. Then a stone parapet and bright white globes on poles like giant pearl hat-pins.
8. I stood on the parapet, looking out over the town of Swindon, willing myself to feel less disembodied.
9. Which has a flat roof behind a parapet so you can't see it from the street.
10. Mowbray hurried along the parapet. In the dark he would not see the obstacle.
11. Guns were run up close to the parapet, and double charges of canister played their part in the bloody work.
12. Pigeons there on the parapet opposite, squabbling, jostling for position.
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13. Some sparrows invaded that privacy, crossing from parapet rail to chair to flower tub.
14. He was not prepared to put his head above the parapet and say what he really thought .
15. If only Mr Brooke were to stick his head above the parapet he would soon realise that fact.
16. Now he was teetering on the edge of the parapet.
17. Following Shelley and the Enlightenment several other atheists felt it safe to pop their heads above the parapet.
18. I got up and went to the corner of the parapet, from where I could see in three directions.
19. For the first time since independence, whites are sticking their heads above the political parapet.
20. The bridge spans the watercourse descending from Coire Mhic Nobuil in a very attractive setting, well seen from the parapet.
21. Many of the older generation in the south died; many have emigrated; the rest keep their heads below the parapet.
22. As he reached the foot of the bleak stone steps, a single gunman opened fire from the parapet around the stairway.
23. When I drew near the village I could see two girls sitting on the parapet of the little bridge.
24. I shifted unobtrusively[sentencedict.com], to crane a look over the parapet.
25. Steadying himself, he made his way over the roof and on to the parapet that ran along the side of the building.
26. Further shelling had caused casualties in the trench and had destroyed the parapet over a length of fifty yards.
27. Owen was about to move away when one of his men appeared above the parapet and waved to him urgently.
28. He scorned the use of a periscope, and stood and poked his head over the parapet.
29. He had backed away, had stood perilously on the parapet.
30. We wandered around to the side that faced towards the river, and stood in a line by the parapet.
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