Sentence examples for became shielded from inspiring English sources

And, like all hurts, Roger's words receded into the past where the sense memory it evoked became shielded by scar tissue.

In "Dereliction of Duty," he had described a dangerous phenomenon in which military men became "shields," insulating political leaders from criticism by lending an aura of unimpeachability to their decisions even reckless ones.

Strollers became staggerers, shielding their eyes from scouring sand.

The engineered tryptophan residues in the β-barrel and the N-terminal part of the α-helical domain become partially shielded from the solvent at an early stage (<1 ms), indicating that this region undergoes a rapid collapse.

Punishment in the United States has, over time, become increasingly shielded from the public eye.

Binding affinity peaked at a pH close to the pI, at which the protein carries no net charge and, thus, can maximize hydrophobic interactions with the surface; at a lower or higher pH, proteins become charged, shielding off their hydrophobic sites and limiting hydrophobic interactions with a surface.

In hospital humour became a shield.

Oddly, his own name became a shield, a retreat.

As we got older this latter world became a shield against sticky teenage anxieties and the fearfulness of growing up.

(S.D.I. thus became a shield not against missiles but against the awkward fact that Reagan had been ready to give away what conservatives regarded as the store).

Their aim, they insisted, had been simply to "stay true to science": an aspiration that became a shield against any recognition of broader civic responsibilities.