Phenice Croft stood at the edge of a little hamlet called Buck’s Green, and across the road from our garden gate stood the one shop flanked by a magnificent poplar tree, that made a landmark however far we might wander.
Wells, and allowed to see the spacious rooms which, upstairs and down, flanked the superb, wide hall-ways which extend from front to rear doors.
Only one of the two square towers or houses which flanked the main edifice still remains.
The plan of Haughmond and Lilleshall, in which the presbytery walls remained unpierced, while they were flanked with aisle-like chapels, is found in some Premonstratensian churches, as at Dale.
The rood-screen was flanked by screens across the aisles, so that the western part of the nave was entirely shut off from the quire and from the eastern processional doorway.
The second line of fortifications established subsequently by Philip Augustus comprised also a moat "twenty-five metres in depth," and bastions flanked by round towers and "tours a bec.
So she rolls out the history of the celebrated spot until we reach the portals of the fortress, a lofty donjon flanked by two projecting turrets.
He was backed and flanked by the principal European and native officers of State, while on his right sat Sir Harry Prendergast, V.
On one occasion a wounded tigress--it was the cold weather season, when everything was still green about the edges of the jungle--went into a ravine which was flanked by a great bed of ferns about five feet high.
This is flanked by a low retaining wall some three or four feet high--a wall built to retain the soil when the ground was levelled--and below this a few bushes and plants had sprung up close to the bottom of the wall.
Terraces, flanked on either side by jutting masonry, cut clear vignettes of olive-hoary slopes, with cypress-shadowed farms in hollows of the hills.
The Church consists of a Greek square, continued at the east end into a semicircular tribune, surmounted by a central cupola, and flanked by a detached bell-tower, ending in a pyramidal spire.
A mound of turf, flanked by two spreading roots, was the Governor's chair of state, and Alce and Molly he must needs seat beside him.
We flanked the mansion and made our way cautiously to the negro quarters.
We had a hand-to-hand fight for a few moments, when we discovered that we were beingflanked and withdrew to the edge of the woods.
They began to check out the first five squads and Captain McHugh, Lieutenant Osborne (who joined the council the night after I did) and myself flanked out when other names were called.
Shall we continue our daily walks through winding ways up terraced hills, flanked by splendid masonry and hidden in trees, and palaces as a rich façade for a background?
The building consists of a nave, flanked with aisles, a transept, and a fine choir.
One would have thought, that with an eye to economy, as well as the picturesque, she would have flanked some of her sand-hills by leading her streets around them; but no!
The wide river lay before him, flanked by a precipitous wall of cliffs which he knew instantly must be the Palisades.
Thence they stretch along the coast to the south-eastward, and from Goobut el Kharab, between the parallels, bounded on the south by the Eesah and other Somauli tribes, and flanked on the north by the Mudaito.
The entire borders were flanked by dwarf palms and drooping tamarisk, bounded by low hills with cliffs of conglomerate and sandstone, which disclosed dykes of porphyry at an acute angle.
Another shoulder similar to but higher than ours flanked the valley on the north, and it was this, together with the commanding village of Flesquieres, that the VIth corps were to make good before our attack commenced.
The division expected to cover, in the first day's fighting, the large mass of high ground which is flanked on its western edge by Serre and overlooks Miraumont on the eastern side.
Even Mr. Early was away most of the time, and the great blank eyes of closed windows blinked down at her from his closed house beyond the dividing hedge that flanked the garden.
They were in front of a rather imposing house of brick, flanked on one side by a house just like it, and on the other by a series of dreary vacant lots where the rain had collected in pools.
Barges were tied up at the long wharves, and these were piled high with wares and flanked by squat warehouses.
Near the top the road is flanked on one side by a very abrupt descent of broken slopes, and on the other by a precipitous rocky wall that rises 30 or 40 feet above.
As it enters a branch canyon on the west side of the wash it is flanked on each side by rocky mesas and broken ledges.
The gate is flanked by two huge round towers, but from the inside one sees the castle proper, perched on the summit of the mound, its very foundation stones high above the gate towers.
The grim gateway is flanked by two huge embattled round towers and the walls are pierced by small mullioned windows.
There remains but little of the castle excepting the huge round towers that flanked the entrance.
The front facade, flanked by two great circular towers, heavily mantled with ivy, presents a highly-imposing appearance.
Flanked by his tall Majors, Thrupp and Gutch, he looked like a stumpy skittle-ball between two attenuated skittles.
Two huge baskets, one of bread made of barley and pease, and one of oat-cakes, flankedthis standing dish.
What makes me believe this was not false is the fact that there still remains in front of the château a great lawn, flanked on each side by buildings of such length they must surely have been used for barracks.
But to this position the Prussians now held on staunchly, although completely out-flanked on their left.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "flanked" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: bilateral; lateral; multilateral; polyhedral; quadrilateral; sided; unilateral
