Stockade in a sentence as a noun

In the Army, there's the threat of the stockade and the firing squad.

The legions routinely set up stockaded camps every night, a job that required several hours.

China has continually increased it's stockade of short range missiles located along the coast by the Taiwan Strait.

They also surrounded the village with a two-mile-long stockade composed of 15,000 oak and hickory logs 21 feet tall.

They sent him to to the stockade and he set himself up as the go-to person for helping people apply for conscientious objector status.

Stockade in a sentence as a verb

You know, whipping and stockades might have been more immediately abusive, or cynically speaking, more visible to the outside world, but at least they were brief.

The course was done on film, but by the time they finished it, they discovered that Lt. Travers had made such a name for himself in the stockade in terms of helping people apply for discharges that they couldn't use it.

[18]Another possible cause is invasion by outside peoples, though the only evidence of warfare found so far are the defensive wooden stockade and watchtowers that enclosed Cahokia's main ceremonial precinct.

If useful, I wrote my own thoughts on ethics in software, after reflecting on certain experiences over the years:> A serial tech entrepreneur in Silicon Valley once asked me to design a “social stockade” for his financial services customers.

In the vein of Kumail's critique, if it's useful to anyone, I wrote some thoughts about software engineering and ethics from my own experiences:A serial tech entrepreneur in Silicon Valley once asked me to design a “social stockade” for his financial services customers.

Stockade definitions

noun

fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense

noun

a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions)

verb

surround with a stockade in order to fortify