The role of such infantrymen, drawn up in serried ranks, was largely defensive.
The others, jutting up from the head in serried ranks, look like nothing so much as guitar picks.
Unless you see the future as serried ranks of consumers glued to their screens playing games.
The sun beat down on the soldiers of Kotir as they stood in serried ranks upon the parade ground.
"Our writers must march in serried ranks, and he who steps off the road to pick flowers is like a deserter."
There were serried ranks of cars on the cliffs above the bay and along the beach below.
He waved a hand around the valley, at the serried ranks of the waiting Cath host.
Never shall the foe Dare come near, as in serried ranks we go!
He cast a glance at the serried ranks of cartons.
Above the bush the trees stood in serried ranks.