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picket fence

NOUN
  1. a fence made of upright pickets

How To Use picket fence In A Sentence

  • However much we can all appreciate the arguments in favour of renting, most of us still hanker after the long-term idyll of bricks, mortar and a white picket fence. Are we better off renting?
  • From a distance they gave the appearance of a low gray picket fence on top of which a long swath of green brocade had been spread. Modern Literatures of the Non-Western World: Where the Waters Are Born
  • She says communal living suits her better than any white picket fence in the suburbs could.
  • It doesn't always have to be the picket fence and the dog. The Sun
  • A little boy on a tricycle darted out in front of them from behind a white picket fence but quickly turned and pedaled away when he noticed them standing above him.
  • Get creative with a picket fence and have diagonal pales nailed to the horizontal boards.
  • There was a cottage garden at the front and a white picket fence.
  • We do have a corner lot with a quaint picket fence running along it so we string lights on there.
  • Today the concept of a pedestrian-friendly, densely built community of wood-frame cottages with front porches and picket fences hardly seems avant-garde.
  • Harking back to the Ozzie-and-Harriet world of white picket fences and Chevy-driving Crest-using Republican-voting white-bread-eating version of America as some vision of America today is just plain whacked. May 2006
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