serried

Example Sentences

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“The old Barnes & Noble was serried ranks of bookshelves, most sections arranged A to Z by author,” Daunt says.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2023

Across town, the faces of dead soldiers stare out in serried ranks from the walls of St Michael's Cathedral in a memorial that stretches for almost 100m.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2022

The serried ranks of grandees, from Oliver Letwin and Philip Hammond, to Rory Stewart and Dominic Grieve, will be formidable opposition to Johnson.

From The Guardian • Jul. 29, 2019

Washington was beginning to realize that he was not going to win the war with a grand assault against the serried ranks of redcoats.

From Washington Post • Jun. 29, 2018

The countless dark windows serried close together like ranks of soldiers.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein