All 6 Uses of
sentry
in
One Hundred Years of Solitude
- She seemed so inoffensive that the sentries let her pass without any questions as another vendor, one of the many who often arrived from the towns in the swamp.†
Chpt 6sentries = people standing guard
- The sentries blocked her way.†
Chpt 7
- An officer in a field uniform, ruddy-faced, with very thick glasses and ceremonious manners, signaled to the sentries to withdraw.†
Chpt 7
- Colonel Aureliano Buendia saw that the sentry could not see.†
Chpt 7 *
- On a certain occasion a very beautiful woman had come into his camp in Tucurinca and asked the sentries' permission to see him.†
Chpt 7sentries = people standing guard
- The door opened and a sentry came in with a mug of coffee.†
Chpt 7
Definition:
someone who stands guard