Sentence examples for as a shield between from inspiring English sources

Agarwal described the city's role as a "shield between our residents and damaging policies".

"The point is that the lawyer acts as a shield between him and whoever may be interrogating," she said.

The surfer remained uninjured after using his surfing board as a shield between himself and the carnivorous fish.

They acted as a shield between the goalie and the ball as the Cameroon striker struck it, low and fierce and with swerve, inside the far post.

As the shark made a lunge for the triple-world champion, Fanning leapt off his board and attempted to use it as a shield between himself and the predator in a bid to save his life.

This history fuels the poem: images of "madness", together with its cousins "visions" and "hallucinations", feature more prominently than the deviant sex that prompted Captain Hanrahan to position the forces of his Juvenile Bureau as a shield between the book and "children".

Our 8-year-old, Thor, cowers beneath us - his parents, Astor and Speedie, and me, a surrogate brother, sister, wannabe parent - as we form a shield between him and the miniature cubes pounding down on us.

How do we place a shield between ourselves and some as yet unknowable source?

The ministry said warships carrying the Aegis radar and interceptor missiles had been deployed as a shield in waters between the Korean Peninsula and Japan.

The washer acts as a electromagnetic shield between the magnetic components of the fan and the mounted magnet.

In addition to teaching agility skills, the training course offers lessons on bicycle safety and maintenance, how to use the bicycle as a shield (keep the bike between you and the suspect), how to pedal efficiently, and a tip that is a blessing for even the most athletic riders: how to adjust the seat for comfort during long hours of patrolling.