Sentence examples for against shipwreck from inspiring English sources

Avalokiteshvara protects against shipwreck, fire, assassins, robbers, and wild beasts.

These gods were thought to be helpers of the seafarers, and initiation into their mysteries was looked upon as a general safeguard against all misfortune but particularly against shipwreck.

Then there's the wren's feather that the unlucky sailor keeps in his mobile phone: an ancient charm against shipwreck encased in a modern amulet – even when the latter is ruined by water, it is still superstitiously retained.

While a new expedition against Quebec again failed, this time by shipwreck, New England troops and British marines recaptured Port Royal.

You thought you were informing us, warning us against those who might deliberately try to "shipwreck" our faith.

Prosecutors want to bring charges of causing a shipwreck, multiple first degree homicides and being accomplice to clandestine immigration against Mr Malek.

A shipwreck.

"The shipwreck?" I ask.

"Shipwreck" was over.

A sunken shipwreck.

It wasn't a shipwreck.