Bastille in a sentence as a noun

Yeah, I forgot about bastille. On their news page they claim that development has been restarted recently.

A history lesson - storming the bastille [1] is not done by a military, but by pitchfork wielding mobs. Yes, it's going to be tougher to "throw out the bums" if they happen to be a distant country with modern armaments.

Bastille definitions

noun

a fortress built in Paris in the 14th century and used as a prison in the 17th and 18th centuries; it was destroyed July 14, 1789 at the start of the French Revolution

See also: Bastille

noun

a jail or prison (especially one that is run in a tyrannical manner)