Sentence examples for standing sentinel from inspiring English sources
On the hilltops stand white Moorish villages and, continuing upwards, immense wind turbines start to appear, standing sentinel on the rocky outcrops.
Who were the gangs of young men standing sentinel by local community facilities?
We visited the Paro Dzong, a vast, white, 17th-century citadel standing sentinel above the town of Paro.
I took a photo of Mario, his belt tied sloppily over his protruding belly, standing sentinel over his land.
It winds in S-bends up a hillside, cypress trees standing sentinel at its side, a perfect depiction of all things Tuscan.
Every third doorway on the narrow street seems to have a newsboy bike standing sentinel: resting on a steel kickstand, cable lock fixing front tire to frame.
Its power comes not only from the arresting beauty of the song itself but also from its broken-down form -- the dissonance drawn from a circle of black speakers, standing sentinel-like, each of them containing the remnants of a human act long past.
Standing Sentinels in Milan.
One of these groups is the Standing Sentinels, who have been attracting attention by organizing silent vigils in public spaces to encourage citizens to be watchful of what they refer to, with typical apocalyptic right-wing bombast, as the destruction of mankind and civilization.
The other morning I walked out of my hooch and saw antennae standing watch like silent sentinels, sticking their heads up out of the fog.
How I wished the pair of prannets – the old Yorkshire word Nelly had taught me for "total tits" – could take a lesson from the silent, graceful structures standing noble sentinel over us.
