Sentence examples for protect himself with from inspiring English sources

Cruz tried to protect himself with his phone.

He tried to protect himself with a shopping cart.

Party leaders feared that Bo might protect himself with the security services at his command, disrupt the transition of power, and tear the Party apart.

Short, sharp and right on the spot, Bresnan can do no more than protect himself with his bat - and fend Johnson's venomous thunderbolt to Bailey at short leg.

Not guarding his chin with his glove also forces Haye to protect himself with lateral movement and, given his trigger-quick reflexes, he gets away with it – most of the time.

The story's subject matter is so intense and painful that Sharma says he normally reads it like a "skipping stone," dipping in and out to protect himself; with many of Wolff's stories, he says, "I just can't bear to be inside them".

She uses the fact that she's an actress in the way a solider protects himself with a weapon.

He protected himself with magnets and herbs from what he perceived to be dangerous invisible forces, while obsessively creating this trove of records and evidence.

Even during Descartes's lifetime there were questions about whether he was a Catholic apologist, primarily concerned with supporting Christian doctrine, or an atheist, concerned only with protecting himself with pious sentiments while establishing a deterministic, mechanistic, and materialistic physics.

Beyond the legal arguments, however, Mr. Fujimori has protected himself with a carefully constructed cocoon of good will, partly the fruit of cultivating the Japanese press during his 10 years as Peru's president.

In the 4th century bc the soldier of the Roman Republic, who fought primarily with the spear, carried an oval shield, while the later imperial legionnaire, who closed in with a short sword, protected himself with the scutum, a large cylindrical shield of leather-clad wood that covered most of his body.