Definition: 1. A fortified military post where troops are stationed. 2. A fortified defensive structure. 3. Gather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense. 4. Enclose by or as if by a fortification.
Use 'fort' in a sentence:
1. Investigating Fort Detrick is an appeal of people all over the world, including the Chinese people. It is a question that the US must answer.
2. The marble-and-sandstone Amber Fort has intricate carvings; the immense Jaigarh Fort once served as a center of artillery production.
3. Let's build a fort.
4. I'm not sure bugs will become a popular snack anytime soon, but they're definitely food for fort.
5. And then went on, my next summer, to work under Dr. Basu at the UNT Health Center at Fort Worth, Texas.
6. Build a fort.
7. The rebels besieged the fort.
8. Our army occupied the enemy's fort.
9. We started an attack against 〔 on 〕 the fort.
10. Why not have a day off? I'll hold the fort for you.
11. He made a firm decision to leave Fort Multry by boat.
12. The heavy guns pounded away at the walls of the fort.
13. "I'll hold down the fort until he's back," Clark said.
14. He did a residency at Walter Reed Medical Center and worked there for years before a transfer to the Darnall Army Medical Center at Fort Hood this year.
15. I was born in Fort Worth but we moved around a lot and I was reared in east Texas.
16. It's also very easy to get around the city with Fort Worth transportation.
17. There are many forts on the coastline.
18. Pick two good men and send them back to the soldier fort.
19. Locally a fort had two kinds of impact.
20. They directed all the guns against the fort.
21. Castillo DE San Marcos soon became Fort Saint Mark.
22. The boat anchored off the fort.
23. The fort flanked on a swamp.
24. He has selected an old fort to be their new home.
25. This fort was once the main defence of the island.
26. Archaeologist Bill Kelso and his team discovered the church in a previously unexplored area of the fort in Jamestown.
27. Take the metalled path running between the church and the fort.
28. I am the captain of my fort!
29. We trained our cannon upon the fort.
30. I don't know how you got Luke to give us the fort back.
31. The fort on the Vistula Lagoon was renamed Balga.
32. Later on in the early years of the nineteenth century, when Fort Vancouver became the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company, deer populations continued to fluctuate.
33. The imposition of a military base involved the requisition of native lands for both the fort and the territory needed to feed and exercise the soldiers' animals.
34. The cavalry commander predicted that many Sioux would bite the dust if they attacked the fort.
35. Car les liens é conomiques n'ont jamais é t é aussi forts.
36. How do you explain that in Boulder, Colo., the average cost of medicare treatment is $9,103, whereas an hour away in Fort Collins, Colo., the cost is $6,448?
37. He had succeeded, however, in opening up the coastal route from California to Fort Vancouver on the Columbia River.
38. The attack succeeded, and the fort was taken.
39. They only held the fort for three days.
40. A group of Chinese netizens drafted a joint open letter to ask the WHO to investigate the US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases ( USAMRIID) at Fort Detrick in June.
41. The first test firing took place in 1940, in Fort Cronkhite, north of the Golden Gate Bridge.
42. You know, we could still build a fort.
43. You are standing in my fort where I did all my big thinking.
44. The fort fell into the enemy's hands without a shot being fired.
45. This white man who lives at the old soldier fort.
46. Enemy fire battered the walls of the fort.
47. The artillery was deployed to bear on the fort.
48. The old Dutch fort with its thick high walls looks virtually impregnable.
49. The pool of excess cash rapidly stimulated a thriving economy outside fort gates.
50. I suspect that she is going to be transferred to Fort Meyer.
51. This home of yours is like Fort Knox.
52. If you want to capture a large old fort, you must have a lot of cannons to deal with the enemies who shrink in the castle.
53. His business partner is holding the fort while he is away.
54. Archaeologists have dated the fort to the reign of Emperor Antoninus Pius.
