Use of sentry in Sentences. 28 Examples

The examples include sentry at the start of sentence, sentry at the end of sentence and sentry in the middle of sentence

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sentry at the end of sentence


  1. I was afraid I might be shot by a startled sentry.
  2. People approaching the gate were challenged by the sentry.

sentry in the middle of sentence


  1. The sentry sprang to attention.
  2. The sentry sat hugging his rifle.
  3. The sentry would not let her enter.
  4. The sentry cried "Halt" as he saw us.
  5. Even the best sentry lost concentration.
  6. My squad were on sentry duty last night.
  7. They often stood sentry on snowy nights.
  8. We drove slowly to where a sentry stood.
  9. The officer detailed a man for sentry duty.
  10. The sentry on duty shot him through the head.
  11. The sentry gave a smart salute and waved us on.
  12. The sentry challenged the stranger at the gates.
  13. The sentry defended the gate against sudden attack.
  14. The sentry made straight for him with a drawn sword.
  15. I'll have to beg Jim off from sentry duty, he's sick.
  16. A sentry checked the ID card's authenticity then activated the electronic turnstile.
  17. The sentry guard dived into his foxhole and closely observed the stranger towards him.
  18. The club entrance was dark; there was no guard in the sentry box, and the gate was open.
  19. They even set up a neat military system of two-man sentry duties, to make sure they stayed alert.
  20. Scattered farmhouses, sentry telephone poles, and budding green fields flanked them on each side.
  21. In the grounds of the hotel used as an Axis headquarters, he heard a sentry yawn but found no guns.
  22. Old cypress trees rose up in silent sentry this afternoon, and the entrance to the tomb looked shut.
  23. Vechey's corpse lay in the centre of the tower near a rickety hut, formerly used by guards on sentry duty.
  24. The sentry on the western side sat huddled in a blanket until the pressure on his bladder became uncomfortable.
  25. Or stroll up to one of the distinctive sentry boxes, aligned so defenders could harass would-be invaders with a withering cross-fire.
  26. Soldiers set up barbed-wire fences, electricians wired up searchlights, carpenters built barracks and sentry boxes on elevated platforms.

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