Example Sentences
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He was stationed at Fort Knox, where he sentinelled the country’s gold reserves.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 27, 2017
Williamstown, sentinelled with maple trees, smiles at the Berkshires.
From Time Magazine Archive
I think of it As the Celestial City, paved with gold, And sentinelled with angels.
From The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
Frigidian and Cardens sentinelled the mouth of the Lough at Moville and Coleraine.
From Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 by Various
The island sentinelled the mouth of the logan that deeply indented the shore on the quiet side of the river.
From King Spruce, A Novel by Day, Holman
