Sentence examples for protected from gunfire from inspiring English sources

The SWAT team was well protected from gunfire by the armored vehicles, but the deputy shot Thompson out of concern that he would run into the neighborhood and harm residents, Corina said.

The eastern wing of the works was in a mostly open field and afforded little natural cover to the attackers, while the defenders were protected from gunfire behind their works.

Many of the Union soldiers were shot, but some of them huddled beneath the parapet, which protected them from gunfire.

Bombers sped toward their targets in dump trucks and bulldozers armored with thick steel plating, which protected them from gunfire and rocket-propelled grenades.

Aaron Feis was killed while attempting to protect students from gunfire.

Officials also said they were trying to protect journalists from gunfire and bombs.

Students riding in the first two buses were eventually able to flee down side streets or protect themselves from gunfire by hiding under buses.

The federals closed the road in back". Hernández said that the witness testimonies of Iguala residents "say that the federal police were there". Students riding in the first two buses were eventually able to flee down side streets or protect themselves from gunfire by hiding under buses.

Lightweight though it may be, I guess the shirt can protect you from gunfire ranging from a 9mm pistol and all the way up to automatic fire from an Uzi submachine gun.

It had metal reinforcements fitted to its front, and a metal cabin covering the rear platform, presumably to protect passengers from gunfire.

It protects him from gunfire and other significant impacts.