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Earthworks is a professional audio equipment company founded by David E. Blackmer in the mid 1990s after he left dbx to sell studio microphones , preamplifiers and studio reference monitors . Their products are based on Blackmer's research into ultrasonic ...
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n. (plural of earthwork English)
Usage examples of earthworks.
When almost touching our earthworks they broke and ran, and our arrows cut them down as hail lays flat the corn.
We made life so miserable for the defenders by maintaining a steady drop of arrows, and by patrolling the river entrance to this path, that finally we were enabled to drive out those holding the gate, and seizing the earthworks we cut the city entirely off from its water supply.
Myrdhinn thoughtfully, staring out over our earthworks across the plain at the lights of Miapan and the stars above.
It reminded the Eubanks of a landing they had once made in Africa, when the lights had failed in the Earthworks colony on the coast.
When they were gone, they were gone for goodnot like the ruins in Europe, but more like the mud huts in Africa, which simply crumbled and became earthworks again, with trees growing out of them.
Theirs was Earthworks Lodge, at the edge of the sea and under the rattling coconut palms.
Willis wore an African mask he had bought at the shop in Earthworks Lodge.
His concession to Earthworks was his sarong, but he had a short-barreled rifle on his lap.
Hardy stayed away from Earthworks in his chartered rotor, looking for sites for a backup Asfalt project, in case Project O-Zone should fail.
Spinning above the tall palms and green grass of Earthworks they saw how small an area they were living in.
They flocked to Earthworks, staying near the coast, where food was still available.
He slapped at their muzzles, unafraid of their huge jaws, but he followed her, pausing halfway up to examine the slope of the rampart and exposed soil, and to study the layout of the hill and the span of earthworks that ringed it.
Towering behind sod-and-timber houses rose the huge tumulus with its freshly raised earthworks and the gaunt circle of giant stones at the flat summit.
Here, upstream from the village, the river cut so close below the earthworks that the ramparts rose right out of the water except for a thin strand of pebbly beach from which the men swam.
The twisting angle of the earthworks reminded him of the battle where he had fallen.