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"Sentinel" in a Sentence (15 examples)
On a rock which overlooked the track, showing out dark and plain against the sky, there stood a solitary sentinel.
Did the sentinel see anything that night?
These two girls had been above an hour in the place, happily employed in visiting an opposite milliner, watching the sentinel on guard, and dressing a salad and cucumber.
It is illegal to try to go to North Sentinel Island.
To climb the rubble slope without displacing the shale was impossible; to do so without making sufficient noise to alarm the sentinel was hardly feasible in such a still night. This might have been done in blustering wind and lashing rain, not on such a night as that when the bullfrog's call rang down the valley and was answered by another frog a mile distant.
They promised faithfully to bear their confinement with patience, and were very thankful that they had such good usage as to have provisions and light left them; for Friday gave them candles (such as we made ourselves) for their comfort; and they did not know but that he stood sentinel over them at the entrance.
the sentinels who paced the ramparts
that princes do keep due sentinel
“I will not permit the poorest centinel to be treated with injustice.”
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sentinel animals can be used to explore endemic diseases.
He sentineled the north wall.
He sentineled the north wall with just one man.
The old-fashioned stoop, with its suggestive benches on either side, lay solitary and silent in the moonlight; the garden path, weedily overgrown since father's death, and sentineled here and there with ragged hollyhock, lay quiet and dew-laden […]
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