Definition of Sentineling

1. Verb. (present participle of sentinel) ¹

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Definition of Sentineling

1. sentinel [v] - See also: sentinel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sentineling

sentimentise
sentimentize
sentiments
sentimo
sentimos
sentinel
sentinel animal
sentinel event
sentinel gland
sentinel loop sign
sentinel pile
sentinel spinous process fracture
sentinel surveillance
sentinel tag
sentineled
sentineling (current term)
sentinelled
sentinelling
sentinels
senting
sentisection
senton
sentries
sentry
sentry-box
sentry-boxes
sentry box
sentry duty
sentry go
sents

Literary usage of Sentineling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons, Fifteen Months a Guest of by John McElroy (1879)
"... like giant watch-towers sentineling the gateway that the mighty waters of the James had forced through the barriers of solid adamant lying across their ..."

2. Mars and Its Canals by Percival Lowell (1906)
"Against it, along the far pine-clad horizon, mesa after mesa in shaggy lines of sentineling earth, stands forth dark marshaled in the gloom, informed with ..."

3. The Bishop of Cottontown: A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills by John Trotwood Moore (1906)
"... for all of them had the same weedy turnip-patch on one side, straggling tomatoes on another, and half-dried mullein-stalks sentineling the corners. ..."

4. Echoes from the Rocky Mountains: Reminiscences and Thrilling Incidents of by John Wesley Clampitt (1888)
"... and brilliant gateway, and the lofty line of crags sentineling Mount Hawkins, the explorers rapidly passed until they entered the waters of the White, ..."

5. Mary, Mary by James Stephens (1912)
"At other times she walked up the long line of quays sentineling the Liffey, watching the swift boats of Guinness puffing down the river and the thousands of ..."

6. Mars and Its Canals by Percival Lowell (1906)
"Against it, along the far pine-clad horizon, mesa after mesa in shaggy lines of sentineling earth, stands forth dark marshaled in the gloom, informed with ..."

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