I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste defenced cities into ruinous heaps.
Now it came to pass in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, that Sennacherib king of Assyria came up against all the defenced cities of Judah, and took them.
For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
Yet the defencedcity shall be desolate, and the habitation forsaken, and left like a wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume the branches thereof.
For the Session is a select and conservative body--an inner court, a defenced place set about with thorns and not to be lightly approached; but to such a man as Gullibrand all doors in the religious world open too easily.
Old Tibbie Lockhart dwelt with her, and defenced the orphan maid about more securely than a city set with walls.
Now Kirkchrist is one of the farm-towns of Galloway, many of which in the old days have been set like fortilices high on every defenced hill.
He was a defenced city, an iron pillar, and brazen wall, in the extent to which he was riveted and clinched in his own purpose and aim, as well as in his attitude of opposition or hostility to the times in which he lived.
Truth it will, for even King James will think twice, or he bids his bishop unfrock a man that bides with me in my defenced house of Cassillis.
So indeed I thought also, as I looked out and saw the swarms of Duke Otho's men in the court-yard and about the square, and reflected on our helplessness here in the Red Tower within the defenced precincts of the Wolfsberg.
And the town of Plassenburg under Karl the Prince is a defenced city, set in a strong province, content and united.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "defenced" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
