Synonym: bulwark, fence, fence in, palisade, paries, rampart, surround. Similar words: walk, swallow, walk off, walk out, sidewalk, withdrawal. Meaning: [wɔːl] n. 1. an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure 2. an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes 3. anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect 4. a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden) 5. (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure 6. a vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain) 7. a layer of material that encloses space 8. a difficult or awkward situation. v. surround with a wall in order to fortify.
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121, A smooth, dry surface helps the tiles adhere to the wall.
122, He made a surreptitious entrance to the club through the little door in the brick wall.
123, He is hammering a tack into the wall to hang a picture.
124, It took me a whole Sunday to whitewash the wall.
125, The cat tried to get between the chair and the wall.
126, He watched them secretly, through a chink in the wall.
127, The fireplace projects from the wall rather too far into the room, taking up a lot of space.
128, Wall Street's collapse raised spectres of the 1987 stock market crash.
129, The kitchen is sectioned off from the rest of the room by a half wall.
130, When we saw them we squatted down behind a wall.
131, The old town on the hill had a wall right round it.
132, Paint won't cover the mark on the wall,so we shall have to paper over it.
133, The stonework stands out from the rest of the wall.
134, Cherbourg had a splendid harbour enclosed by a long sea wall.
135, With one movement, she disarmed the man and pinned him against the wall.
136, They built a wall to avoid soil being washed away.
137, Wall Street made Friday's running on the international stock exchange.
138, Her eyes kept straying over to the clock on the wall.
139, He sat on the wall and watched the others playing.
140, The ball bounced off the wall and he caught it.
141, Mr. Wall asked if I would help him clean out the bins.
142, Every wall in her bedroom was covered with pin-ups of her favourite pop star.
142, Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and create good sentences.
143, On Wall Street,(sentencedict.com) stocks closed at their second highest level today.
144, There is a row of spikes on top of the prison wall to prevent the prisoners escaping.
145, They glided along the wall until they were out of sight.
146, A 19th-century painting of a girl in a muslin dress hung on the wall.
147, His fingers left a smear of sweat on the wall.
148, The Wall Street Journal uses 220,000 metric tons of newsprint each year.
149, The lorry veered out of control, overturned and smashed into a wall.
150, His car ran into a wall and he was pitched out.