sunk fence

noun

Definition of sunk fencenext
as in ditch

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  1. ditch
  2. moat
  3. trench
  4. gutter
Noun
  • Once again Skinner is in the ditch with goal share (minute sample size).
    Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Tragically, her life would end as the man who was stuck in a ditch pulled a gun on her, and fatally shot her.
    Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 29 Dec. 2024
Definition of ditch
Noun
  • This provides the company with a wide moat and a large recurring subscription revenue stream.
    Michael K. Farr, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2024
  • This is because the company is unlikely to command the moat and goodwill of Amazon or Microsoft as leading Big Tech companies.
    GuruFocus, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of moat
Noun
  • People search for human remains at a trench believed to be used as a mass grave on the outskirts of the Syrian capital, Damascus, on Monday.
    Chantal Da Silva, NBC News, 18 Dec. 2024
  • For that next pilates class or HIIT circuit, wear an oversized silhouette from Anine Bing beneath a cool-girl trench and atop a cashmere hoodie.
    Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of trench
Noun
  • This is a good time to schedule any gutter repairs that are needed.
    Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2024
  • Hanging Christmas lights Spencer Claeys’ business, Northwest Pro Wash, usually cleans roofs and gutters in the greater Seattle area.
    Megan Sauer,Alex Koller,Natalie Wu, CNBC, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of gutter
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