sandbagged's Usage Examples:

Lastly, a flying or bridge traverse is a sandbagged covering for a stretch of trench to block shrapnel or shell fragments.

The mount is usually sandbagged in a hole with each leg staked down.

daylight attack with hand grenades, one of which landed inside their sandbagged position.

canvas, that from the air closely resembled an anti-aircraft gun in a sandbagged pit.

bridge along the sandbagged levee and Photo 39 February 9, 1937.

Looking west at Nonconnah Levee and Florida Street along the sandbagged levee.

British Commonwealth infantry manning a sandbagged defensive position near El Alamein, 17 July 1942.

fire trench (a trench deep enough for a soldier to stand in), a sangar (sandbagged fire position above ground) or shell scrape (a shallow depression that.

Historic buildings were sandbagged and had special fire prevention crews.

of over 1 m (3 ft 3 in) when the Murchison River flooded; volunteers sandbagged covered the outer walls with plastic to waterproof it.

Two Australian Army soldiers enjoy some recreation time at a sandbagged Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes (NAAFI), Korea, 1952.

Grenade practice took place in the sandbagged, zig-zag trenches on Beaminster Down during the Second World War.

width of over 20 kilometres (12 mi) in places, and Kalbarri had to be sandbagged to protect it from floodwaters.

Bess learns a number of tricks, including running to a sandbagged cave for protection whenever the air raid siren sounds.

became unwilling to grade new climbs as harder and old grades became sandbagged.

After lunch and a briefing, the party went to a sandbagged house overlooking the Rhine and a quiet, undefended stretch of the German-held.

conex bunkers, Mary Ann had over thirty assorted structures (hootches, sandbagged bunkers, and other makeshift structures).

Members patrolled levees, sandbagged boils and provided security on a 24 hours basis.

Synonyms:

bag;

Antonyms:

undercharge; refrain;