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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181, Hammered a tack into the wall and hung a small picture from it.
182, On two occasions she had peeked at him through a crack in the wall.
183, The vine has begun to grow away from the wall.
184, He rested one elbow on the wall as he spoke.
185, It took a whole day of hard effort to knock down the wall.
186, One wall had shelves from floor to ceiling, crammed with books.
187, He made a bid for freedom by climbing over the wall.
188, I felt for the electric light switch on the wall and turned it on.
189, She stared blankly at the brick wall in front of her.
190, I saw a plant growing out of a crevice in the wall.
191, The wall is leaning at such a dangerous angle that it wouldn't take much effort to push it over.
192, The paper had fallen down between the desk and the wall.
193, A worker put a prop against the wall of the tunnel to keep it from falling.
194, Finally my luck ran out and they caught me trying to climb the outer wall.
195, She scrubbed the mark on the wall for ages, but it wouldn't come off.
196, There was a large painting of his father on the wall.
197, The ball struck the wall and bounded back to me.
198, Some of the paint sprayed on the car has rubbed off on the wall.
199, He played the beam of his torch over the wall of the cave.
200, A Wall Street Journal editorial encapsulated the views of many conservatives.
201, The pressure of the water caused the wall of the dam to crack.
202, There is a switch on the wall for turning on the lights.
202, Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find excellent sentences for a large number of words.
203, The Berlin wall was the supreme symbol of the Cold War.
204, The kids love to kick a ball against my wall.
205, I spent 2 hours hammering up the announcement on the wall.
206, He could easily vault the wall.
207, She steadied herself against the wall.
208, I couldn't hear their conversation through the wall.
209, He jumped over the wall and ran off.
210, The picture on the wall was slightly skewed.