flanked
Example Sentences
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Instead of proposing Waddingham as a Bond co-star, she’s the expertly skilled agent flanked by a best friend with an equally formidable intellect – the Moneypenny to her 007.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
A towering freestanding fireplace and sitting area flanked by olive trees anchor one end, and on the other, the pool area.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Sir Keir, flanked by his staff and supporters, said Burnham has his "full support".
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
For decades, at the chairman’s direction, before each meeting, staff sent policymakers three options for the workhorse policy statement: the chairman’s preferred proposal, flanked by a more dovish and a more hawkish alternative.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
Redwall stood foursquare along the marches of the old south border, flanked on two sides by Mossflower Wood’s shaded depths.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
