Sentence examples for guarding something from inspiring English sources

That's Congress for you: jealously guarding something ratty.

A small contingent of soldiers, mission unknown, stood to one side, guarding something or someone.

"There were a bunch of wild dogs guarding something of amazingly valuable historical importance," said Mr. Bloom.

Tourists usually assume that the machine guns are protecting them from Colombian kidnappers - the border is less than 100 miles away - but the soldiers are actually guarding something even more valuable.

She seemed to be guarding something there.

A chapter's worth of Rowling's prose and rickety mythopic-logic are brusquely deconstructed: "Harry puts up with the Wretch bickering with the Bear over the practicality of a hungry, three-headed, giant dog in a school full of tasty kids, when the Wretch points out that it had to be guarding something".

That may seem like a lot of effort to guard something that most Americans use less and less each year.

Maybe it lurks underwater to guard something... Does it live in an imaginary world of yours?

Employees must show photo ID cards to a private guard, something unheard of before.

But they say that under managed care, routine events like having blood drawn or having a baby can become exasperating and, if they drop their guard, something worse.

Houston has one of the league's purest jump shots, and while he is not a great defender, his 6-foot-6-inch size will help the Knicks defend big guards -- something that troubled them last season.