flanked
Example Sentences
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Jacob Shaffelburg and Ryan Hollingshead flanked him on either side as though posing for a family photo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
An equestrian statue of Grant sits atop a tall plinth, flanked by two bronze figure groups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Both players flanked Rabiot in the middle of the pitch, with the former Crystal Palace player finding himself in holding midfield positions at times, perhaps with a nod to using his long-passing quality deeper.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
At a signing ceremony in Washington, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, flanked by Israeli and Lebanese envoys, said the trilateral accord "begins to put in place a framework for lasting peace and security."
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
They were flanked by cameras, and Moss’s mother grabbed his arm.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
