flank
Example Sentences
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Circular Quay, flanked by the shimmering Opera House and magnificent Harbour Bridge, is a place of inspiration.
From BBC
On Monday morning, a handcuffed, jumpsuit-clad Nicholas Maduro stepped off a military helicopter in New York City, flanked by armed federal agents.
From BBC
A video posted Saturday night on X and retweeted by the White House shows Maduro in custody in New York, flanked by Drug Enforcement Administration agents.
But the trail is narrow and exposed, with some areas just six feet wide and flanked by 1,000-foot drops on either side, he said.
From Los Angeles Times
Mrs Mansfield is referring to the alligator basking in a heated enclosure, next to a pond, which is flanked by what appear to be mangroves.
From BBC
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