Sentence examples for in a flank from inspiring English sources
The Chinese sent three divisions against the 29th in a flank attack, after which they intended to swing east behind two slowly advancing American divisions, encircling them.
A high point for some was a veterinary procedure in which cows were held immobile in a chute while a vet made an incision in a flank and reached in arm-deep to pull out the ovaries.
Non-invasive, simultaneous quantification of vascular oxygenation, glucose uptake and mitochondria membrane potential in a flank tumor model.
Then he led straight against the Lacedaemonian heavy-armed, seeing that their phalanx had been left exposed, and fell upon them in a flank attack, while their commander was away and they were not expecting to fight; for they thought they were victorious and getting the upper hand altogether, since they saw Machanidas pursuing.
Zhu, C; Martin, HL; Li, M; Crouch, B; Martinez, AF; Palmer, GM; Dewhirst, MW; Ramanujam, N, Non-invasive, simultaneous quantification of vascular oxygenation, glucose uptake and mitochondria membrane potential in a flank tumor model, Optics Infobase Conference Papers, vol Part F91-TRANSLATIONAL 2018 20188) [10.1364/TRANSLATIONAL.2018.CF2B.2] [abs].
General Sun led the charge against Cao Qin right outside Donghua Gate, while Ma Ang approached Cao Qin's forces from the rear in a flank.
His accomplishments at Belmont yesterday could have grown by one if his filly Flute wasn't in a flank-to-flank-to-flank stretch drive with Spain and Exogenous in the Beldame.
In a flanking maneuver, some of the famished soldiers discovered a commissary depot.
And a passel of rabbis went over the top with them — or, rather, around the side, in a flanking movement.
As a team, you spread out across the battered landscape, edging from cover point to cover point, trying to snare your prey in a flanking grasp.
The battle raged for about a week and a half, and on May 20 Grant continued his march southeastward in a flanking movement toward the Confederate capital.
