All 6 Uses of
sentinel
in
Cyrano de Bergerac
- Sentinels at different points.†
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- A SENTINEL (from without): Ventrebieu!†
Act 4
- The SENTINEL (who is on the redoubt): Ventrebieu!†
Act 4
- THE SENTINEL (from the top of the rampart): See you yon man Down there, who runs?†
Act 4
- VOICE Of SENTINEL: Who goes there?†
Act 4
- A SENTINEL (on the rampart): 'Tis a carriage!†
Act 4
Definitions:
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(1)
(sentinel) a person who stands guard or looks out for something
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) Much more rarely, sentinel can be used as a verb meaning to stand guard, or provide or post a guard; or to look out for something.
As a proper noun, Sentinel is sometimes used in the name of a newspaper to indicate that the newspaper is looking out for news the public would want.