fence in

VERB
  1. enclose with a fence
    we fenced in our yard
  2. surround with a wall in order to fortify
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How To Use fence in In A Sentence

  • She narrowly missed out on gold to Pippa Funnell after knocking down a fence in the showjumping.
  • a "nester," or "truck farmer," who was likely to fence in the river somewhere and homestead some land. The Eagle's Heart
  • He put up a stout defence in court.
  • But gongs were awarded for ‘services to the defence industries’.
  • Handing down the legal equivalent of a rap on the knuckles, Judge Teare said the public might see his compassion as "impossibly lenient", but explained he had been swung by the moral standing of those arraigned before him, as set out by counsel of the defence in mitigation. Hugh Muir's diary
  • They target mainly defence industry executives and government employees, the report said. Times, Sunday Times
  • When you're in a defence industry that is inevitable.
  • A weir is a dam placed across a river to raise or divert the water, or a fence in a stream to catch or retain fish.
  • Then one day, he noticed that a mare, a stallion and a foal had crossed the fence into the park.
  • She says communal living suits her better than any white picket fence in the suburbs could.
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