Sentence examples for were protection from inspiring English sources

But the boots, he said, were protection for when he stepped on used needles.

The top reasons cited for owning guns were protection and hunting.

He is one of those curious cases of a coarse man capable of making the sweetest art, as if a hard outer shell were protection for a soft heart.

The sheets were protection for the Champagne that may now be sprayed here Tuesday or Wednesday, protection the White Sox once thought would be used for keeping things dry in their clubhouse.

Robert Batterman, the museum's chief negotiator, said Ms. Rosenstein had been less than candid when she said her top priorities were protection against layoffs and preservation of the workers' health plan.

In his version of what happened, according to people familiar with court filings in the case, he thought Chiquita was making payments to security contractors in Colombia but learned only in early 2003 that they were protection payments to the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia, known as the A.U.C., a group considered a terrorist organization by the United States.

It's protection".

It's protection money.

Light can also be protection.

Security is protection.

He's protection for us.