Sentence examples for protected position from inspiring English sources

From their protected position, Hancock's men kept up a merciless barrage that sent "death and destruction in their midst.

Best of all, it has a built-in digital camera, in the form of a tiny lens that rotates out of a protected position.

The relatively protected position of pensioners comes despite the fact that for the first time in recorded history, older people are no more likely to be in poverty than their younger counterparts.

When Iraqis are trained, equipped and ready for combat, U.S. military advisers should embed with Iraqi battalions and advise Iraqi commanders during operations from "the last point of concealment" — i.e, a protected position closest to the fighting.

Bernie is still trapped inside Nazi Germany in A MAN WITHOUT BREATH (Marian Wood/Putnam, $26.95), although in a relatively protected position with the Bureau of War Crimes in the Wehrmacht's legal division.

The capital's iconic vehicles have a remarkably protected position already – even with the advent of Uber they are still the only private cars allowed to use bus lanes, and the only players in the market allowed to pick people up on the kerb when flagged down.

Sworn peace officers at the rank of chief and above, if removed from their jobs, are generally entitled to the last civil service-protected position they held before they were appointed.

"When the Egypt situation arose, it seemed like Friday was more of a day of protecting positions ahead of the weekend," said Thomas Bentz, an energy analyst with BNP Paribas.

Speculation can, and often does, occur when a currency becomes suspect; but the word speculative should be confined to movements of funds made not to protect positions but purely in the hope of gain.

The prevailing 3α-alcohol 15 was separated, protected in position 3 with a methoxymethyl group, deprotected in position 19 and transformed into the 19-[O- carboxymethyl)oxime] 19-[O- carboxymethyl

But Vettel protected his position.