Example Sentences

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A spacious outdoor plaza with a full-size NBA court and massive video board will flank the building.

From Washington Post • Sep. 20, 2021

The brothers, whose relationship has been strained amid Harry and his wife Meghan Markle’s decision to quit royal duties and move to California, will flank their cousin Peter Phillips, the son of Princess Anne.

From Fox News • Apr. 16, 2021

With justices seated by seniority, President Donald Trump’s two appointees will flank the Supreme Court bench, Justice Neil Gorsuch at one end and Kavanaugh at the other.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 8, 2018

Third-year pro Cory Littleton will flank Barron at inside linebacker, with second-year pro Samson Ebukam filling Quinn’s role.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2018

We will flank General Sherman out of Atlanta, tear up the railroad and cut off his supplies, and make Atlanta a perfect Moscow of defeat to the Federal army.

From "Co. Aytch" Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment or, A Side Show of the Big Show by Watkins, Sam R.