8 example sentences using wall.
Wall used in a sentence
Wall in a sentence as a noun
We all act out of desperate vigor when we're up against the wall and far from our goals.
I saw a child today play for, honest to god, about half an hour with a low concrete wall.
Does any of this make sense?- Yeah, hammer was really useful to me when I hanged that picture on the wall last year.
Actual black people were not part of this protest, because a mob of black people attacking a bus would be getting wall-to-wall coverage on every channel.
Wall in a sentence as a verb
On the Mac side, the writing's getting on the wall that Carbon's going to die, so I'm going to want to start porting to Cocoa, and that amounts to basically a full rewrite.
I guess a good real world comparison is renting vs. owning, if you own your home you can paint the walls, install a new floor or turn an entire wall into a television.
" The idea that Verizon is up against some sort of profitability wall because of how popular its product is becoming and thus needs to charge the companies responsible for that increased popularity...it's simply not credible.
This happened after the vehicle impacted a roundabout at 110 mph, shearing off 15 feet of concrete curbwall and tearing off the left front wheel, then smashing through an eight foot tall buttressed concrete wall on the other side of the road and tearing off the right front wheel, before crashing into a tree.
Wall definitions
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures"
anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect; "a wall of water"; "a wall of smoke"; "a wall of prejudice"; "negotiations ran into a brick wall"
(anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure; "stomach walls"
See also: paries
a difficult or awkward situation; "his back was to the wall"; "competition was pushing them to the wall"
a vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain)
a layer of material that encloses space; "the walls of the cylinder were perforated"; "the container's walls were blue"
a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden); "the wall followed the road"; "he ducked behind the garden wall and waited"
an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down"