Examples of using "Flanc" in a sentence and their english translations:
They soon round the Norwegian flank.
I have a slight pain in my side.
flanking maneuver and that he clashed with elements of the Ottoman right flank too early.
Gregory commanded the experienced Greek infantry on the right flank.
arriving at dawn on Napoleon’s right flank.
The dog lay panting after his long chase.
The mass of lava covered the side of the mountain.
There was a cottage on the side of the hill.
Qanatir attacked Khalid’s right flank in force.
flank of the invasion, and had a relatively quiet campaign.
to charge the Persian inner flank, hoping to slow down their advance.
So on the side of our rocket, there's a silver stripe.
Fearing they might lose the battle, Eric moves to attack Olaf's flank.
leading Seventh Corps against the Prussian southern flank.
There was a cottage on the side of the hill.
There was a cottage on the side of the hill.
army’s strategic southern flank, and so missed the great victory at Austerlitz.
Suspecting that Belisarius would strengthen his left flank after yesterday’s skirmishing,
Desperate to get there in time, Belisarius galloped straight for the Persian inner flank!
Meanwhile, Kiraly fires his cannons at the Ottoman right flank.
There was a cottage on the side of the hill.
Khalid’s well timed flanking attack again stopped the Byzantines.
On his left flank he placed the Slavic infantry, commanded by Qanatir, a Slavic prince.
… With Vahan’s attack against the Muslim right flank broken, Khalid seized the moment
This decision proved crucial, for when Dharar struck the flank of the Byzantine center,
Meanwhile, on the Ottoman right flank the akincis run into deserted settlemens, the
Soult launched a flanking attack that threw the enemy into confusion.
On the Makedonian left, Alexander then ordered the center and left flank to slowly advance.
Mihai doesn't give chase, still threatened by the Ottoman left flank.
He placed Amr in charge of the right flank, Shurahbil and Abu Ubayda in the center, and
Sinan orders most of the artillery to support his cavalry on the right flank.
attack, gradually driving in the enemy left flank… helping to make Austrian retreat inevitable.
securing the Lower Elbe River, and Napoleon’s strategic northern flank. He organised a new
Firouz sent the Immortals to join the attack on the now weakened Byzantine right flank.
The Coalition army’s left flank was formed by the well-equipped Athenian heavy infantry.
Aware that he doesn't have the numbers to fight an open battle, Mihai reforms his left flank.
But the plan for him to fall on the enemy’s flank at Bautzen went awry.
his flanking charge broke the enemy, and Murat personally took the Ottoman commander prisoner,
But now, with his other flank collapsing, he hurriedly turned and led his own elite
Before long, panic set in, and the Persian right flank fled in disarray,
On the right, Belisarius’ flanking attack finally stopped the Persian heavy cavalry juggernaut.
On their left flank Marshal Macdonald led Tenth Corps, with a large Prussian contingent…
With the right flank stabilized he dashed across the battlefield to aid the embattled Yazid.
By amassing most of his cavalry Khalid planned to surround the Byzantine left flank.
trying to turn the Russian flank. When his men were driven back, Davout rallied them,
His role was to support Marshal Oudinot in guarding the northern flank of the French salient.
Some of the Byzantine units turned to help the other flank, so the pursuit of the retreating
He ordered Amr to send his cavalry regiment and attack Qanatir’s flank from the north.
Masséna’s bold manoeuvre secured the French left flank, and won further praise from Napoleon.
Further on the left flank Khalid came to Yazid’s aid, hitting Gregory’s division.
In the battle that followed, Lannes’ Fifth Corps held the left flank against Bagration’s attacks…
He relays the plan to his captain, possibly a boyar named Gales, ordering him to flank the Ottoman rear from the east.
While Vlad plans to flank the camp from the west, and then they would meet in the center to focus their attack
But the troops in the tents on the Ottoman far left are soon alerted, because a small part of Vlad's left
The earth is sited in an energy gradient as on a hillside, with golden nuggets tumbling continually from above.
The shattered oars start forth; / round swings the prow, and lets the waters sweep / the broadside. Onward comes a mountain heap / of billows, gaunt, abrupt.
"So saying, his mighty spear, with all his force, / full at the flank against the ribs he drave, / and pierced the bellying framework of the horse. / Quivering, it stood; the hollow chambers gave / a groan, that echoed from the womb's dark cave."
- "She herself hurled the swift lightning bolt of Jupiter from the clouds, scattered the boats, and overturned the seas with the winds; she snatched him in a whirlwind while he was breathing out flames from his pierced chest, and impaled him on a sharp rock."
- "She, hurling Jove's winged lightning, stirred the deep / and strewed the ships. Him, from his riven breast / the flames outgasping, with a whirlwind's sweep / she caught and fixed upon a rock's sharp crest."
Pale at the sight we fly; unswerving, these / glide on and seek Laocoon. First, entwined / in stringent folds, his two young sons they seize, / with cruel fangs their tortured limbs to grind.
But lo! the serpents to Tritonia's seat / glide from their victim, till the shrine they gain, / and, coiled beside the goddess, at her feet, / behind her sheltering shield with gathered orbs retreat.
"No hope have I my ancient fatherland, / or darling boys, or long-lost sire to see, / whom now perchance, the Danaans will demand, / poor souls! for vengeance, and their death decree, / to purge my crime, in daring to be free."
"Now die!" – So speaking, to the shrine he tore / the aged Priam, trembling with affright, / and feebly sliding in his son's warm gore. / The left hand twists his hoary locks; the right / deep in his side drives home the falchion, bared and bright.
When thus the prophet Helenus I hail, / "Troy-born interpreter of Heaven! whose art / the signs of Phoebus' pleasure can impart; / thou know'st the tripod and the Clarian bay, / the stars, the voices of the birds, that dart / on wings with omens laden, speak and say, / (since fate and all the gods foretell a prosperous way / and point to far Italia)."