The site of the manor house is surrounded by a narrow moat which is fed by water from the New River. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
Outside the moat is a fine walk, with a view of the sea. From Wordnik.com. [Fort Monroe, Virginia] Reference
But tough competition and low switching costs prevent it from building a long-term moat, and thus prevent it from being a. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The removal of water from the moat was a big mistake. From Wordnik.com. [Inquiry Critiques Zoo’s Response to Tiger Attack - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
Good example of a moat is the brand name of Coca-Cola. From Wordnik.com. [Dow 36,000: The New Strategy for Profiting from the Coming Rise in the Stock Market] Reference
Beyond the moat is another wall with a strong outwork and gate. From Wordnik.com. [In Times of Peril] Reference
It will give you access to the moat, which is almost entirely dry. From Wordnik.com. [Anne of Geierstein] Reference
Tower, and they drill in the bottom of the deep moat, which is now quite dry. From Wordnik.com. [The Children's Book of London] Reference
The castle has kept its large moat, which is now a hollow filled with wild plants. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Tour of France] Reference
The obvious way across the moat was the drawbridge, which remained down across it. From Wordnik.com. [Stork Naked]
In what was called the moat garden of Wyndfell Hall, twilight was deepening into night. From Wordnik.com. [From out the Vasty Deep] Reference
On one side of the moat was a large wood, and here Arthur spent a great deal of his time. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur and His Knights] Reference
Their moat is their brand, and their market position is greatly enhanced by GM's weakness. From Wordnik.com. [Fool.com: The Motley Fool] Reference
On the inner side of the moat was the outer wall of the castle, portions of which still remain. From Wordnik.com. [Passages from the English Notebooks, Volume 1.] Reference
It is circular, and from its windows overlooks the moat, which is beautifully shaded by willows and other trees. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Europe] Reference
Between our cover and the moat was a space not more than a dozen paces across, made barren by the hot spray that fell on it. From Wordnik.com. [Dwellers in the Mirage] Reference
The moat was a painted disk, the walls were interlocked in jigsaw puzzle fashion, and the main gate was painted; it wouldn't open. From Wordnik.com. [Up In A Heaval]
They created their residence in the middle of a dramatic moat, which is fed by a terraced water system thought to date back to Roman times. From Wordnik.com. [Beau Chateau] Reference
Go drive to the airport sometime and then tell me about this "moat". From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: Cost/benefit analysis] Reference
There had to be a gap in the "moat", or surely the fire would have spread. From Wordnik.com. [A Fire Upon the Deep]
One senior government official describes a "moat" around the secretary of Defense that is guarded by "dragons.". From Wordnik.com. [No Good Defense] Reference
You've also got a giant, abandoned vaudeville theater surrounded by a moat (yes, that's right -- I said "moat") on the outskirts of town. From Wordnik.com. [Dead Silence] Reference
"We developed a protective 'moat' around the new beta cells," he said. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Whether it has some kind of moat or is a low-cost producer, I don't know. From Wordnik.com. [GuruFocus Updates -] Reference
See's Candies is a textbook example of a company with a formidable "moat". From Wordnik.com. [Financial Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference
Douglas Hogg, the Tory who claimed for cleaning his "moat", will be eligible for £59,584. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph] Reference
When customers call a product by "brand name", you know you have a "moat" and not a commodity. From Wordnik.com. [Networking Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference
Alice chose a place where a few pretty pebbles would give her material with which to pave a "moat" she intended to make. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Jane's City Home] Reference
We built a tower and storehouse and wall of wood and we digged around all some kind of moat, and mounted three lombards. From Wordnik.com. [1492] Reference
Unless your business model has some kind of moat surrounding it, you are destined to become just another commodity caught in a pricing war. From Wordnik.com. Reference
"moat" of any successful enterprise software company. From Wordnik.com. [LXer Linux News] Reference
The two words aren't even pronounced the same, you might as well say the point is 'moat'). From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Facing Calls To Drop Out If Tuesday Doesn't Go Well] Reference
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