Example sentences for: flanks

How can you use “flanks” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The book, however, is internally powered by Ballard's patented transformation of cold into hot, turning medical and automotive jargon into spectacularly baroque metaphors: "Thinking of the extensor rictus of her spine during orgasm, the erect hairs on her undermuscled thighs, I stared at the stylized manufacturer's medallion visible in the photographs, the contoured flanks of the window pillars."

  • A castle's moat its border flanks who enters in must ford her banks.

  • This staggered nick is subsequently repaired to produce a 9 base pair duplication of the target sequence that flanks the inserted transposon.

  • In golden hamsters, microinjections of arginine vasopressin (AVP) into the anterior hypothalamus trigger grooming and flank marking, a stereotyped scent marking behavior [ 1 2 ] . Within a minute after AVP microinjections, hamsters start to lick and comb sebaceous glands situated on their dorsolateral flanks.

  • The setting of the fort — on a rocky promontory with sandy beaches on both flanks — is spectacular, with strong walls rising on all sides.


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