Adjective : a high-walled prison. ,a walled village. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : a wall of prejudice. ,a wall of fire; a wall of troops. ,the wall of a blood cell. From Dictionary.com.
Adjective : wall space. ,wall plants; wall cress. ,wall oven; a wall safe. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : to wall the yard; to wall in the play area; He is walled in by lack of opportunity. ,to wall an unused entrance. ,The workmen had walled up the cat quite by mistake. From Dictionary.com.
The skins are thin walled and have a great crusty bottom. From Wordnik.com. [NJ Dining: Petite Soochow (UPDATED)] Reference
But there are many more places where the advertisers and publishers are contained in walled gardens. From Wordnik.com. [A truly open ad marketplace « BuzzMachine] Reference
Except in the Aids, as they called the walled-m sacred area, a reek of human waste would hang everywhere. From Wordnik.com. [See Delphi and Die]
This type of house first appeared in walled European towns in the Middle Ages, and it survived in various forms for the next 500 years. From Wordnik.com. [Living Smaller] Reference
They yearn for the real stuff, taxi holdups and pickpockets on the Mexico City metro, twisted iron bars and neighborhood break-ins, even in walled enclaves. From Wordnik.com. [Crime may pay] Reference
And then a soft wind blew through the little room – a wind like the wind that breathes softly in walled gardens and shakes down the rose-leaves on sparkling summer mornings. From Wordnik.com. [The House of Arden] Reference
That's because the new private Internet is not new -- it's what used to be called a walled garden. From Wordnik.com. [Tony Greenberg: The Google/Verizon Walled Garden Plan: No Substantive Impact on Net Neutrality] Reference
By 1800, the city fathers came up with the idea of walled institutions to confine the sources of trouble. From Wordnik.com. [The Dead House] Reference
Apple approves every single one of the apps that runs on its popular iPhone, an approach that's referred to as a walled garden. From Wordnik.com. [PHONE+ News Only Feed] Reference
That portion of the carriers 'so-called walled garden has only partially opened with the popularity of Apple's app store for the iPhone. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
Facebook has been called a walled garden - there are real advantages to a walled garden - AOL certainly benefited from been closed to the web for a long long time. From Wordnik.com. [doggdot.us] Reference
They have kind of walled him off now, so you can't catch him and he can't get mad at you. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 21, 2008] Reference
I drank tea with village elders in a humble, mud-walled house. From Wordnik.com. [Alone, Afraid, In the Company of Men Dreaming of Death] Reference
He pointed to a walled compound next to where the IED had detonated. From Wordnik.com. ['Tipping Point'] Reference
"The broadcast industry will get walled off and be relegated to a Web site.". From Wordnik.com. [A Step Closer To Digital Television] Reference
Their classmates, seated on wooden benches around the cement-walled room, giggle. From Wordnik.com. [Facing A Demon] Reference
The favored location was inside the Armenian quarter of Jerusalem's walled Old City. From Wordnik.com. [Wherefore Art Thou Palestinian?] Reference
Fashion: Phil Treacy is sitting in a golden-walled studio with his polka-dot dog, Mr. Pig. From Wordnik.com. [London Reigns] Reference
After the bets are made, the fight takes place in a walled ring with a dirt or carpet floor. From Wordnik.com. [An Ugly World] Reference
The project turns its thick-walled back to a bordering viaduct and protects itself from noise. From Wordnik.com. [Tokyo Time For Vinoly] Reference
Take in the hues of the Blue Ridge Mountains from a glass-walled dining room.sugartreeinn. com3. From Wordnik.com. [Travel: Fall Foliage] Reference
Many of the homes don't even have roofs, just some thatch covering a corner of a walled in square. From Wordnik.com. [From the Twin Towers to Fallujah] Reference
Try Judy Rodgers's nightly hot boite in a "fab glass-walled" space where a "who's who" "meet and eat.". From Wordnik.com. [MEAL TICKET: FATHER'S DAY] Reference
The men fired wildly in all directions, as the crackle of AK-47s sounded from the walled-off barracks. From Wordnik.com. [Into Anarchy] Reference
VISIT Kotor, a walled town at the foot of the park which has intriguing churches and impressive galleries. From Wordnik.com. [TIP SHEET] Reference
RICHARD M. DALEY runs the family business from his father's massive desk in his father's wood-walled office. From Wordnik.com. ['Hizzoner' And His Son] Reference
Al-Khiam is a thick-walled fortress built by the French in southern Lebanon in the early years of this century. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Quiet Diplomacy] Reference
Or try the funky La Ventana in the walled city of Dalt Vila -- get a room facing the park (011-34-971-390-857). From Wordnik.com. [Travel: Grown-Up Friendly] Reference
The top turn of Wright's spectacular spiral was walled off to make room for a conservation lab and art storage. From Wordnik.com. [Do The Wright Thing] Reference
Four canvas-walled bungalows, equipped with baths, TV/VCRs and refrigerators, overlook a five-acre elephant playpen. From Wordnik.com. [FAMILY TRAVEL: WHERE WILD THINGS ROAM] Reference
His aides walled him off from the press a month ago after his "subliminable" performance on a tarmac in Orlando, Fla. From Wordnik.com. [Who'll Have The Last Laugh?] Reference
As we reached the gates of Gardez, bright gunfire crackled against the side of a mud-walled building near the checkpost. From Wordnik.com. [A SLEEPLESS NIGHT IN THE COLD] Reference
The mothers 'cells surround the glass-walled nursery on three sides, and an intercom system keeps them in constant touch. From Wordnik.com. ['Dear Mommy, How Are You Doing?'] Reference
While the other luxury resorts are outside the capital, the Chedi is in town, between the airport and the old walled city. From Wordnik.com. [Sultans of Slow] Reference
Pyongyang has so far provided average North Koreans with a walled-off Net typical of its obsession with "self-sufficiency.". From Wordnik.com. [THE THIRD FOOL] Reference
On the factory floor, workers look more like craftsmen in an atelier, and glass-walled offices open on to the production line. From Wordnik.com. [Watching The Cars Roll By] Reference
In the meantime, the UN inhabits the white-walled oceanfront building that housed both the Portuguese and Indonesian governors. From Wordnik.com. [Creating A Country] Reference
The assembly line, glass walled with blond parquet floors and subtle lighting, wraps round the rectangular building on two floors. From Wordnik.com. [Watching The Cars Roll By] Reference
This week the international media will descend on a concrete-walled police-academy auditorium nestled in the suburban hills outside Taipei. From Wordnik.com. [Cyber Rattling] Reference
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