Sentence examples for guard may be from inspiring English sources

JOHNSON MAY MISS SEASON: Tre Johnson, the Washington Redskins' starting right guard, may be lost for the season because of a torn left knee ligament.

But however much this change of guard may be welcomed by ordinary Iraqis, it has not improved security.

But the surprise finding, which caught regulators off guard, may be overstated, according to a person briefed on the investigation.

Or, in the case of the Detroit Pistons, an incumbent point guard may be re-signed despite his seeming redundancy with a new lottery pick.

The Hornets' postseason slogan is "I'm In," but many wonder if Paul, the 25-year-old All-Star point guard, may be on his way out.

The next best point guard may be D. J. Augustin of Texas, but he is 5-11 and will probably go late in the lottery.

Guards may be too short or slow.

The guards may be there to prevent or curb another unspoken, little-known Masters tradition: overnight stowaways.

As strangers to the region, these guards may be as much a hindrance as a help, and their weapons offer little protection in a region where guns are common and there is little central authority.

The guards may be a lot more interested if Washington makes it clear that it is ready to waive the immunity from Iraqi prosecution, granted to contractors by the American occupation government three years ago.

The indifference she faces from the British government workers and detention center guards may be less brutal than the violence she fled at home, but its effects are perhaps even more dehumanizing.