How to use "stockade" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "stockade" in popular movie and book plots

  • Prewitt's friend, Private Angelo Maggio, is sent to the stockade after being court martialed for getting drunk and fighting with MPs.  - From Here to Eternity (miniseries)
  • Meanwhile, Conan and Zula are in a stockade being fed disgusting food with maggots.  - Blood Brother (Conan the Adventurer)
  • Bill testifies against him and Mike is sent to the stockade (military prison) for two years.  - The Visitors (1972 film)
  • Army stockade at Bad Mondorf in Luxembourg.  - Nuremberg (2000 film)
  • Hawkeye and his friends break out of the stockade and set out in pursuit, as does Heyward.  - The Last of the Mohicans (1936 film)
  • Lee triumphs and the remaining crew begin to build a defensive stockade around a cave.  - Planet of Dinosaurs
  • The story backtracks to describe Lingard’s arrival at Daman’s stockade to negotiate the temporary release of Travers and d’Alcacer.  - The Rescue (Conrad novel)
  • Cutter is determined to make his fortune, but MacChesney will have none of it and has Cutter put in the stockade to prevent his desertion.  - Gunga Din (film)
  • The assault on the stockade fails, but Silver wounds Smollett.  - Treasure Island (1950 film)
  • Early the next morning, French MPs bring Messaoud to a temporary stockade where Abdelkader is also being held.  - Days of Glory (2006 film)
  • Meanwhile, Smollett (Lewis Stone) and his loyal men flee to Flint's stockade on the island for safety.  - Treasure Island (1934 film)
  • As Vorenus feels the mission is doomed to failure, he has the condemned Pullo released from the stockade to assist him.  - The Stolen Eagle
  • The Black Star Master infiltrates the stockade that night, slaughters the on-duty MPs and then tries to slaughter Joe as well.  - American Ninja
  • The armies' commanders, skeptical of Joan's leadership, initiate the next morning's battle to take over the stockade at st Loup without her.  - The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
  • Instead, she charms and seduces him, and he is put in the stockade for not delivering her to the authorities.  - Carmen Jones
  • Maggio escapes from the stockade and dies in Prewitt's arms after telling of the abuse he suffered at Judson's hands.  - From Here to Eternity

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