As is well known, the Hudson River, for the length of Manhattan Island, is approximately a mile wide, reducing in width at the Palisades north of Hoboken. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Every room on the west front looked across a lawn to the beginning of the avenue immediately beyond tall iron palisades and gates. 简·奥斯汀.曼斯菲尔德庄园.
As they passed by the Palisades it is said they sang Ye Banks and Braes o’ Bonny Doon. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
They began to make camps with walls of earth and palisades, many of which are still to be traced in the history-worn contours of the European scenery. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Many were wounded, of course, and some killed; but they soon reached the palisades. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.