Usage examples for Fronting:
-
He
next
turned
toward
Amiens,
advanced
to
within
nine
miles
of
the
city,
and
now
stood,
with
43,
000
men
and
eighty-
two
guns,
fronting
to
the
west
behind
the
Hallue.
"The Franco-German War of 1870-71", Count Helmuth, von Moltke
-
But
when
the
dark
cedar-
swamp
fronting
the
house
fell
beneath
the
strokes
of
the
axe,
and
we
got
a
first
view
of
the
lake,
my
joy
was
complete;
a
new
and
beautiful
object
was
now
constantly
before
me,
which
gave
me
the
greatest
pleasure.
"Roughing it in the Bush", Susanna Moodie
-
The
blacksmith's
forge
was
in
a
shed
beside
the
house,
and
fronting
the
road.
"The Grey Woman and other Tales", Mrs. (Elizabeth) Gaskell
-
I
dared
not
picture
to
myself
what
he
must
have
seen
as
she
stood
fronting
him,
her
hands,
as
I
imagined,
at
her
bosom,
tearing
back
her
robes.
"54-40 or Fight", Emerson Hough