gatepost

[ UK /ɡˈe‍ɪtpə‍ʊst/ ]
NOUN
  1. either of two posts that bound a gate
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How To Use gatepost In A Sentence

  • With a good deal of difficulty, Anita cut a slot in it, then slung it from the gatepost with baler twine. DEATH AND TRANSFIGURATION
  • I remember being on a train and I had to stop looking out of the window because I was getting dizzy and had a headache from all the novelty - all those gateposts and fences!
  • There is a history here of ancient waymarking, a faded blob of yellow now and then, one on an antique and redundant gatepost that will topple at the next nudge of a sheep's flank.
  • They are also seeking a green light on an application to build new boundary walls, garden walls, entrance gates and gateposts at The Manor House they bought for £3 million two years ago.
  • Yellow corydalis is opening at the foot of gateposts and alongside pavements in towns. Times, Sunday Times
  • On gateposts here and there are pumpkin jack-o'-lanterns, softly mouldering away, some with smoky eyes from exhausted candles.
  • Heavy equipment such as combine harvesters have never been used here so the widening of gateposts and doorways has not been necessary.
  • I imagined we would be going to some creepy old house with bats in the belfry and stone gremlins on the gateposts.
  • Parts of the gateway remain, including a pair of stone gateposts.
  • On gateposts here and there are pumpkin jack-o'-lanterns, softly mouldering away, some with smoky eyes from exhausted candles.
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