Sentence examples for guarded first from inspiring English sources

Oil installations and oil lines were captured and guarded first; the oil ministry was protected while priceless art treasures were being ransacked.

The president was taken to a military hospital, and installed in a tightly guarded ninth-floor ward reserved for senior officers.

The Yankees' glitzy lineup features eight All-Stars and a utilityman guarding second base.

The third baseman closely guards third base, and must also have an exceptionally strong throwing arm to send balls quickly to first base, all the way across the diamond.

I guarded those first flutters so carefully, you'd have thought it was a matter of life and death.

While Berrard is a gregarious charmer, Huizenga appears gruff and guarded on first encounter.

The Knicks' two uber-educated starting guards first connected during summer pickup games at Stanford.

That Krzyzewski, his former point guard, first matched that achievement seemed improbable, until now.

The coast guard first fired with 25 mm shells, then a few hours later with ammunition twice that size.

Cuban border guards first intercepted the men on the northern coast of Villa Clara Province, said Manuel Hevia, an investigator with the Cuban Interior Ministry.

To prevent royalists from discovering the graves and making martyrs of the family, the guards first discarded the mutilated bodies in a mine shaft, then moved them to a ravine off a main road.