serried

Example Sentences

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"Serried by valleys, where the gold of sun and grain, and vagrant shadows, made gorgeous paintings."

From In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making by Putnam, George Palmer

Surging onward sweeps the wave, Serried columns of the brave, Banded ’neath the benison Of Freedom’s godlike Washington!

From Songs and Ballads of the Southern People 1861-1865 by Anonymous

Serried closely together on land, they had a strange mixed following on the sea.

From Gaston de Latour; an unfinished romance by Pater, Walter

With the Cloud of the Crowd hanging dark at their rear— Serried, and steadied, and orderlie, Like the course—like the force—of a marching sea!

From Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron

And the clouds that gather the grey skies in Are frayed by chimneys black and old, Serried stacks of grime and sin.

From Provocations by Bristowe, Sibyl