right flank

Frequency: 7.815.2 per million words

Refers to the right side of a formation or object.

flankADJECTIVE

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right

Examples (10)

  • The army was attacked on the right flank.
  • Our defense was weakest on the right flank.
  • The enemy advanced along our right flank.
  • We need to reinforce the right flank immediately.
  • The general ordered troops to protect the right flank.
  • A surprise attack came from the right flank.
  • The formation's right flank was exposed.
  • Heavy fighting occurred on the right flank.
  • The cavalry charged down the right flank.
  • Strategic positioning secured our right flank.