1833 N. P. Willis in 3 Aug. 36/1 Off at the right..rises the fortress-like tomb of Cecilia Metella.
1907 M. Hume ix. 303 A long, low, fortress-like structure, with..turrets.
1931 Feb. 240/1 In his later years Vance's fortress-like health began to give way.
2011 Summer 70/2 The blue-grey mass of its escarpment looks formidably fortress-like.