flanked

Example Sentences

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Soccer, was first to the podium, flanked by De Maria and Victor Montagliani, then president of the Canadian federation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

He is flanked by two flags, both the same - black with a white cross.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The restructuring is flanked by a drive to find 200 million euros of annual savings over two years, coming on top of a previous squeeze of 300 million.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

President Donald Trump — flanked by a group of top U.S. business executives — touched down in China on Wednesday for high-profile talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing this week.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

We arrived first at the upper school campus, where Malia and I hustled past a gauntlet of news cameras and into the building, the two of us flanked by Secret Service agents.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama