| Ragged crenelated tops can be seen on some mortared walls that have lost their coping, and over time these will deteriorate further. |
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| It was credible for the wall to look thickly mortared, but not for the wooden stretchers of a canvas, or a man's coat, to be similarly treated. |
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| The vine attaches itself with clinging tendrils, which can be difficult to remove from wood siding and mortared brick and stone surfaces. |
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| And these are the headquarters troops, who, the story notes, get mortared every night. |
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| Staff Sergeant Brian Flading, a 19D Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran, remembers an incident when his platoon was mortared one night in Balad. |
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| American positions and patrols in Mosul are being regularly ambushed or mortared. |
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| Getting shot at, mortared, etc. does not give him the right to look down at his fellow soldiers. |
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| In a couple of minutes we're in an even poorer-looking neighborhood, bouncing slowly on a street that resembles a heavily mortared battlefield. |
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| The regimental camp was mortared twice and the soldiers were routinely required to round up insurgent suspects, occasionally under fire. |
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| In June 2004, the Post Exchange here was mortared, killing two Soldiers and wounding more than a dozen additional troops. |
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| A military headquarters in Basra city was mortared on October 8, injuring three soldiers. |
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| The place had been mortared before, and our tent was sitting right here we could be seen from outside the wire. |
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| The gazebo wall is made of three rows of decorative concrete blocks mortared together. |
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| The pavers can be set in dirt as with the rocks, or mortared to a poured concrete footing. |
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| It was built in local stone mortared with clay and roofed in clay mixed with straw. |
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| The pavers, mortared together for stability, create a transition zone between inside and outside. |
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| He could start to feel where the stones separated and had been mortared in between. |
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| Other mortared walls appear to have been built without any coping and are now suffering the results. |
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| Natural New Jersey sandstone walls, some dry-laid and others mortared, frame the plantings. |
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| The Anglo-Saxon churches however were utilising rough stones for the bulk of their buildings, and these had to be lime mortared into position. |
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| He's at risk of getting mortared, and he has to move with the military in armored Humvees. |
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| Whether you're ambushed, mortared at your base camp or on patrol, that, ladies and gentlemen, is combat. |
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| In some cases, the interior and exterior of the joint are mortared to improve waterproofing and to avoid infiltration of fine particles. |
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| Falluja is being mortared and bombed by F-16 fighter planes, helicopters dropping cluster bombs and rocket-propelled grenades. |
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| A few, such as grouting to fill mortared joints and foundation repairs, took five years or longer. |
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| It also looked as if one of them at least, the one closest to the church wall, was of someone important as the grave was built of carefully mortared stone slabs. |
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| Running on power from a generator, it is constantly mortared and is a frequent target of airstrikes. |
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| In the darker recesses of the garage, covered until now by a pair of old MDF bookcases, we discovered a single, special brick mortared into the wall. |
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| Hopefully, I'll have some good stories when I return, since the people I'm going to visit have been mortared and ambushed several times, luckily without injury. |
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| The roofs are tiled in shiny black slate and the walls are a freshly mortared mosaic of ochre and rust-coloured limestone. |
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| On Sunday night, guerrillas mortared the Baghdad airport, killing a former Fijian soldier working for the British company Global Risk Strategies International. |
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| The Green Zone headquarters of the occupation in Baghdad was mortared Monday night, with reports of widespread guerilla activity in parts of the city. |
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| I have been shot at, mortared, lost friends, and cared for the wounded. |
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| They are not keyed and are simply mortared in position with a thin bead of refractory mortar. |
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| Although steps must be mortared for safety, pavers and flagstones on level ground can be dry-laid in sand, which allows water and oxygen to reach tree roots below. |
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| Once the wall has been mortared, the system will leave the look of full bed depth, stone complete with mortar. |
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| Individual sections of floor protection must be mortared together to prevent sparks from falling through to combustible materials. |
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| The two slabs, though essentially free floating, are mortared together. |
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| Therefore, all walls should be lined up to the full depth of the pit to prevent collapse and the top 30cm should be fully mortared to prevent direct infiltration and ensure that the superstructure is supported. |
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| This week they killed two judges, mortared the Kurdish parts of Kirkuk, a relatively calm city, and shook the Shia holy city of Karbala with a car bomb, killing three passers-by. |
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| His journals show where he was struggling with his growing moral doubts after their unit, in an accident tragically similar to a 2002 U. S. air strike, mortared an Afghan wedding. |
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| The exterior walls are mortared granite, five feet thick at the base. |
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| Faeces were collected, lyophilized and mortared. |
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| In the Himalayas, many houses are built of fieldstone: shale and slate, pried from the earth, stacked in the mountain air, and mortared with mud and hay. |
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| The stronger, heavier upper section, which features mortared bricks and a wealth of dressed stone elements, contrasts sharply with its lower counterpart. |
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| Man-made structures of brick or stone e.g. dry stone and mortared walls. |
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| All day long the Germans shelled and mortared us and casualties mounted. |
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| The front facade consists of plaster over mortared rubble, while the rear is constructed in ashlar masonry on the lower storey, with dressed stones framing the windows, and plaster over mortared rubble in the upper storeys. |
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