glacis

Twice in the evening he came upon the glacis of this gate.

There was little enough to see down the glacis.

The south face was cleared of all timber to create an open glacis.

A radio antenna was mounted on the front right of the glacis.

It folds back onto the glacis plate when not in use.

He climbed onto the glacis plate and slid to the ground.

She pushed back the glacis plate of her ship and took a deep breath.

He went out again, onto the glacis, and stared at the other two forts.

There was a spark on the glacis, then a globe of orange fire.

Back in the darkness, down the glacis, Sharpe could hear orders being called.

The whole fort was protected by a large glacis.

A replacement road wheel is often carried on the glacis plate.

American foot soldiers drawn up on the glacis fell back into the fort.

The two in the southern glacis are the smallest.

The corners between the glacis and the sides were truncated.

We had a laddie on the glacis last night.

The glacis of the fort is partly occupied by community gardens.

However within months he would adopt the viewpoint that both Russia and the 'glacis' were workers' states.

The steep slopes of the spur are covered by a glacis.

There was still a chance-if he could get the women back up the glacis and into the fort again.

Something smote the glacis plate like a kick in the teeth.

No German panzer gun could beat their front glacis plates.

'He's the only man in the army who's been to the top of the glacis.

There is a three-gun battery below the tower, with a glacis.

The western of the two gates in the northern glacis seems to be the largest and/or best preserved.