Sentence examples for as a phalanx of from inspiring English sources

Joining Kumar in the courtroom were his wife, father and two sisters, as well as a phalanx of lawyers.

Joining Mr. Kumar in the courtroom were his wife, father and two sisters, as well as a phalanx of lawyers.

As a phalanx of fighters blocked access to the operating room, Mr. Basayev was brought in on a stretcher.

As a phalanx of Greek scholars pointed out, the correct plural of the Greek strategos is strategoi; only later, in Latin, did it become strategi.

As a phalanx of riot police officers advanced toward the crowd, protesters melted away into the alleys only to reassemble on the street a few minutes later.

I sat up and watched as a phalanx of Lycra-clad road bike titans swept past in a blaze of product endorsements.

Beginning the final phase of the presidential campaign, Gov. George W. Bush plans to send the nation's Republican governors in a three-day fly-around to battleground states as well as deploy a phalanx of women and his onetime bitter primary rival, Senator John McCain of Arizona, to woo swing voters.

Told on Monday that they were needed at the White House, they flew to the capital from as far away as California, a phalanx of square-jawed certified patriots providing cover for Obama's announcement.

An air of suppression hangs over this MCC production, as if a phalanx of stern teachers were standing guard over a passel of unruly adolescents, on the watch for the least sign of disrespect.

Save the Children UK, which had an income of £122m in 2002-03, boasthethe Queen as patron and Princess Anne as president, plus a phalanx of the great and the good lending their titles and time.

Not a soul cheered from the sidewalks as Putin and a phalanx of security sped to the Kremlin; they had all been cleared and the streets and metros cordoned off.