Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: flanked

Synonyms:

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Antonyms:

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Usage examples:

A few hours later, I wandered through the historic French Quarter, flanked by other tourists searching for a thrill.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/30/opinion/ghosts-america-slavery-past.html

All external partners are asked not to interfere," Tchiani, flanked by soldiers, said in the televised statement.

Source: https://abcnews.go.com/International/us-narrow-opportunity-restore-democratic-order-niger-coup/story?id=101891282

A plaque reads “PLAYING CARDS” in gold letters against a staid shade of dark green, next to a stylish double door flanked by a pair of bright-red flags.

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/8df9e3c279a73726?ref=ff

Appearing in the court for a 30-minute hearing, the boy, who stood in a glass-fronted dock flanked by two security officers, confirmed his identity.

Source: https://www.mylondon.news/news/uk-world-news/boy-12-appears-court-accused-26658838

At my home-office desk, I have three screens: that of my employer-supplied Lenovo ThinkPad laptop, raised to about eye level with a stand, and flanked by 27-inch monitors.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/09/29/boost-your-mobile-productivity-with-a-bigger-screen-laptop-or-one-with-two-screens/

Biden was flanked by Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who is Jewish, and Vice President Kamala Harris, whose husband, Doug Emhoff, is Jewish.

Source: https://forward.com/fast-forward/564278/jewish-white-house-staffers-get-emotional-during-briefing-on-response-to-israels-war/

Bodyguards flanked the car Katie was travelling the streets in as fans screamed and tapped on the window, hoping to get a glimpse of the now mum-of-five.

Source: https://www.devonlive.com/news/celebs-tv/katie-price-fans-left-fuming-8809357

Challenge 2 Change founder Terry Williams, at the podium, with his wife, Marcia, is flanked by elected officials and community leaders; as he talks about the importance of their work.

Source: https://afro.com/challenge-2-change-opens-new-building-on-east-monument-street-to-help-at-risk-youth/

DuPage Rail Safety Council Chair Lanny Wilson is flanked by local mayors and lawmakers as he outlines concerns about a merger of Canadian Pacific Railway and Kansas City Southern Railway.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/2/28/23618781/railroad-merger-opposed-suburban-chicago-mayors-norfolk-southern-derailment-ohio

He helped organize mass biracial political meetings to which hundreds of extended families would march, flanked by former union and confederate soldiers carrying guns to protect them from attacks by white supremacists.

Source: https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/11/23/hijacking-of-the-american-populist-tradition/

He’s flanked by sarcastic observations about his tics (“wipes snot” or “bobbles head”) or misleading or disputable shots at his policies (“Ron defends slavery” or “gaslight Covid record”).

Source: https://hotair.com/tree-hugging-sister/2023/08/23/are-you-ready-to-rumble-live-blogging-the-1st-republican-presidential-primary-debate-n573135

He speaks at a podium flanked by teleprompters.

Source: https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/09/05/the-con-man-realism-of-vivek-ramaswamy/

He stroked his chocolate, he flapped it, he made Gardner sniff it, he flanked it.

Source: https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/saturday-night-live-adam-driver-olivia-rodrigo-recap

“He was really very startling,” Harris recalls of Baraka, who arrived at the gathering, which he insisted should be Black only, flanked by bodyguards.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/03/t-magazine/black-literary-canon.html

In Legends, the next rank up is Captain in the second era, and it is represented by a trio of red tiles above a trio of blue tiles, flanked on the right by a single code cylinder.

Source: https://screenrant.com/star-wars-imperial-officer-ranks-badges-colors-explained/

In one photo, the pretty bridesmaids flanked Nkiru on both sides as they rocked simple off-shoulder yellow dresses with thigh-high openings.

Source: https://www.legit.ng/entertainment/nollywood/1514866-worth-wait-photos-nkiru-sylvanus-bridesmaids-white-wedding-leaves-fans-gushing/

Kate Dowling flanked by her Narre Warren teammates ahead of her big game.

Source: https://pakenhamnews.starcommunity.com.au/sport/2023-09-03/kalora-park-celebrates-kate-the-great/

Kim, flanked by his young daughter, looked on smiling and clapping.

Source: https://guardian.ng/news/world/russians-chinese-officials-attend-n-korea-anniversary-parade/

Lee (centre) flanked by Master Lui (left) and the society’s chairman Chua Soon Teng lights a candle during the prayer session at the temple on Canada Hill yesterday.

Source: https://www.theborneopost.com/2023/03/05/hundreds-attend-new-year-dharma-assembly-mass-prayer-session-in-miri/

Martin Dubravka keeps his place in goal as he continues to deputise for the injured Nick Pope, In front of him, Fabian Schar and Jamaal Lascelles are picked as the centre-back partnership, flanked by Tino Livramento and Kieran Trippier.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/newcastle-united-trippier-tottenham-hotspur-28263188