Behind it was a continuous ice-blink and on our left, to the north, a deep blue "water sky.
Suddenly a dark, rocky nunatak sprang into view on our left.
On the crest of a ridge, which bore away in distinct outline, on our left, a fine panorama of coastal scenery was visible.
A lofty wall of rocks, set within a frame of ice, was observed on our left, one mile away.
The mountain rose to a height of about seventeen hundred feet on our left, its steep sides being almost completely snow-clad.
View- at 4 oClock passed a bold Stream which falls from a mountn in three Channels to our left, the Greater portion of the Snow on this mountain is melted, but little remaining near us Some Deer Elk & antelopes & Bear in the bottoms.
There was, as I have said, a deep ravine in front of our left.
By this time some progress had been made on our left.
I determined to make the assault at once on our left.
The creek, which was a formidable obstacle for either side to pass on our left, became a very slight obstacle on our right.
We then advanced our lines in compact order, close up to these finished intrenchments, overlapping them on our left.
Although the sound of musketry on our left grew in volume, I was not so much disturbed by it as by the sound of artillery back toward Decatur.
I have already shifted Schofield to a point in our left rear, whence he can in a single move reach the Chattahoochee at a point above the railroad-bridge, where there is a ford.
All this time Quinby's regiment occupied another ridge, to our left, overlooking the same field of action, and similarly engaged.
I saw the glistening bayonets of heavy masses of infantry to our left front in the woods beyond the small stream alluded to, and became satisfied for the first time that the enemy designed a determined attack on our whole camp.
A vast wooded hill lay on our left; the Bedford highway skirted it.
Very soon a door opened on our left, and we caught a glimpse of a handsome room full of officers and civilians, where maps were scattered in confusion over tables, chairs, and even on the floor.
The sun was now dropping into the West; the woods on our right had darkened; on our left a pink light netted the river ripples.
Here it lay, close on our left flank--so close that its strange gigantic shadow fell upon us, like a vast hand, stealthy and chill.
The ground, or works, occupied by our left could be held by a thin picket line, owing to the stream and swamp in front.
They were level with us, not a quarter of a mile to our left.
The native cavalry at about eight o'clock marched down to our lines, and drew up on the right of the regiment, the European artillery being on our left flank.
Shortly after our arrival the European Light Field Battery, of six guns, appeared on the scene, forming up on our left flank, and about twenty yards in front of the Light Company.
On our right lay the River Douve, and, on our left, the trenches turned a corner back inwards again.
A distant light flickered momentarily in the air, cutting out in bold relief the ruins of the shattered chateau on our left.
On our left was a church and graveyard, both blown to a thousand pieces.
With a screeching whistle a shell shot over our heads and exploded in the field on our left.
We now had the river to our left, and the chain of rocks to our right, which here approached the river, leaving only a narrow pass.
He took the men on to the crest of the hill and bade them begin firing on the blockhouse on the hill to our left, the one the infantry were attacking.
We were then in a position to see the line of intrenchments along San Juan Ridge, and could see Kent's Infantry Division engaged on our left, and Hawkins' assault against Fort San Juan.
Firing was still going on to our left, however, and I was never more puzzled to know what to do.
Having taken it, we looked across at the Spaniards in the trenches under the San Juan blockhouse to our left, which Hawkins's brigade was assaulting.
Once, as we turned into a track that they told us led to El Oghlu, we saw on a hill to our left a small square building, gutted by fire.
And we rode last, admiring the mountain range on our left, but watchful of other matters, and in position to cut off retreat.
But there was fear, too, expressed in their manner of riding close together, and in the fidgety way in which they watched the smoke of burning Armenian villages that smudged the sky to our left.
I could see the Kurdish riflemen responding to orders from their rear and beginning to concentrate in the direction of our left wing.
When we had quenched our thirst and had started down the little glade below the spring we saw the head of a big gray wolf appear among some ferns at the lower end of the glade by the path on our left.
At the foot of my road Hirnio and I turned to our left.
At all costs we must try to regain the lost trench--which is alleged to be on our left--by trickling through some sap or other.
We plunge into a hole on our left, the entrance to the communication trench.
On our left, detachments of cavalry and infantry move ever forward like a ponderous flood.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "our left" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
