This city was surrounded by high walls flanked by towers. The terms are constructed upon the phrase "flanking/flanked by LoxP". There was no way out behind because we had been flanked, nearly surrounded. The eastern staircase is flanked by two lions. Each staircase is flanked by two lions. This required superiority in numbers, though, since a shorter front risked being flanked or surrounded. The archway, only wide, is flanked by pairs of fluted Corinthian columns on pedestals. It is one of a pair that originally flanked the Ramesseum's doorway. The entrance is flanked by large bronze elks. Each iwan is flanked by arches. The cenotaph is flanked on both sides by bronze lions. The choir was flanked by two towers. The memorial is flanked by trees and shrubbery. The corners are flanked by high minarets. It is flanked by a scattering of tall trees.