Sentences

defilade in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

Defilade refers to a protective position or shelter, typically a natural or artificial structure, that shields individuals from enemy fire.

Sample Sentences

  1. The soldiers took cover behind the defilade to avoid enemy fire.
  2. During the battle, the troops strategically positioned themselves in the defilade for maximum protection.
  3. The engineer designed the bunker with a defilade to shield occupants from aerial attacks.
  4. As the drone flew overhead, the scouts quickly moved into the defilade to remain unseen.
  5. The natural landscape provided a perfect defilade, allowing them to conceal their movements effectively.

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