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Definition of Sentineled
1. sentinel [v] - See also: sentinel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sentineled
Literary usage of Sentineled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Picture of Scotland by Robert Chambers (1827)
"By this noble avenue, he approaches the eastern extremity of Loch Erne, where
the pass appears to be sentineled by an isolated hill rising out of the plain, ..."
2. The Picture of Scotland by Robert Chambers (1828)
"By this noble avenue, he approaches the eastern extremity of Loch Erne, where
the pass appears to be sentineled by an isolated hill rising out of the plain, ..."
3. Villette by Charlotte Brontë (1853)
"... locked, sentineled ; the place could not be entered. Could it not ? A point
worth considering; and while revolving it, I mechanically dressed. ..."
4. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1854)
"... they managed to make a few miles northing every day, which brought them early
in August to the dreaded Melville Bay, sentineled by the Devil's Thumb. ..."
5. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1896)
"... vice in harness, dinners sentineled by stately plush: these, the flavour of
life, are not for you, though you stole a taste of them, wretched impostor! ..."
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