Sentence examples for as a precaution against attack from inspiring English sources

It has a distinctive hexagonal shape, designed by its founder, Sir George Cathcart (1853), as a precaution against attack.

As a precaution against attack, the driver switched his lights off; night-vision goggles would guide them back to their base in Taji, a few miles away.

All American embassies in the Middle East were closed over the weekend as a precaution against attacks.

Although the clay floors were used especially as a precaution against fire, the vast majority of pile dwellings appear to have ended in conflagration either accidental or the result of enemy attack.

South Korean marines maintain their barracks behind hills facing the North as a precaution against any attack.

The government is purchasing and storing medicines and vaccines as a precaution against future attacks.

When I arrived at Kainat's modest house I was greeted by Pakistani Army soldiers, who stood guard outside as a precaution against Taliban attacks.

The blast ripped through an area between the station entrance and metal frames that had been installed as a precaution against terror attacks.

Airport to Be Shut Down SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 19 (AP) -- As a precaution against terrorist attacks, security officials plan to shut down the city's international airport for several hours during the opening and closing ceremonies of the Winter Olympics.

Since pumice is abundantly found in Turkey, this material might be used as an additive in concrete applications or as a precaution against magnesium sulfate attack.

Another Xarardheere resident, a businesswoman named Leylo Ali, gave a different account, suggesting that the pirates may have scuttled their own boats as a precaution against a naval attack.