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Small retaining wall ideas Large retaining walls aren’t the only to incorporate this landscaping feature.
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Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 18 Apr. 2025
The vehicle veered off the road and then struck a tree before crashing into a retaining wall.
—Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Since retaining walls can be damaged if water saturates the soil behind them, make sure to build a retaining wall with drainage features.
—Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2025
According to a preliminary investigation by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) as well as the autopsy report, the Cybertruck jumped a curb, hit a tree and retaining wall, then came to rest with the front end of the vehicle partly wrapped around the tree.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2025
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Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 18 Apr. 2025
The vehicle veered off the road and then struck a tree before crashing into a retaining wall.
—Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Since retaining walls can be damaged if water saturates the soil behind them, make sure to build a retaining wall with drainage features.
—Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2025
According to a preliminary investigation by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) as well as the autopsy report, the Cybertruck jumped a curb, hit a tree and retaining wall, then came to rest with the front end of the vehicle partly wrapped around the tree.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for retaining wall
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“Retaining wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retaining%20wall. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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