Example sentences for: flodden

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

  • Fearing invasion, the Edinburgh town council built a protective wall (the “Flodden Wall”) around the city boundaries.

  • The defeat of the Scots at Flodden in 1513 finally turned the tables, and the pressure on the Lakes decreased.

  • At the western end of Cowgate (where it meets Holyrood Road), you will see one of the few remaining sections of Edinburgh’s old city wall (Flodden Wall), built following the “Lang Siege” of the 1570s.

  • The attack culminated in the disastrous Battle of Flodden, near the River Tweed, and the king was killed.


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