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

Among the earliest Buddhist artworks made in Korea, it is the only known example with a bejeweled bodhisattva flanked by two monk attendants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Tucked into a residential neighbourhood off of a bustling thoroughfare, the centre is flanked by single-family homes, schools, a park and places of worship.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

An AFP correspondent saw Ben Gvir, flanked by bodyguards, marching with the crowds and posing for photos.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

On the other side of the canal there are ponds flanked with poplars;—on the other side of the canal there are women too.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque