2 uses
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Definition
someone who stands guard
- I ask, pointing to the darkened wing on the opposite side of the landing where two heavy doors stand sentry, secured by a large lock.Chapter 4 (94% in)
- A boathouse stands sentry on the far side.Chapter 10 (27% in)
There are no more uses of "sentry" in A Great and Terrible Beauty.
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