The architects explain, "Given the site's great views but its sometimes inhospitable conditions (wind, dust, high temperatures), we conceived the hotel as a succession of protected and comfortable interior spaces from which to contemplate the exterior".
You want to keep your feet protected and comfortable for hours.
With better access to preventive measures, health workers perceive themselves to be better protected and more comfortable at work [ 33].
Football players who are used to doing everything with their helmets on may feel they are protected, and be more comfortable leading with their heads when tackling, he said.
If you do find you're spending more and more time in the saddle, it might be worth investing in some specialist kit to stay comfortable, protected and streamlined on your bike.
The unisex design with its oversized shape, made me feel very comfortable, protected and well connected".
"It's an important part of my life, to construct something where I can feel comfortable and protected, and away from something else, which is what gardens historically were for," Mr. Christie said.
Parents, most of whom want their kids to be both adventurous and protected, comfortable and sophisticated, tend to worry a lot about (and to judge one another by) how much and what kinds of movies children should see.
"Now I feel comfortable they're protected and things will be all right," Ms. Reyes said.
(Me: "We have to see the new Tarantino tonight". Wife: "We have no baby sitter". Me: "Let's bring the kids! They're almost in middle school, right?" Wife: "[unprintable].") All parents want to find a happy medium, to make our children feel, as A. O. Scott, my wise colleague at The New York Times, has written, "both adventurous and protected, comfortable and sophisticated".
Microsoft, after all, has a legacy to protect and many users will not feel comfortable abandoning the familiar desktop metaphor.
