Sentence examples for were protective of him from inspiring English sources

"He was difficult to talk to, and you were protective of him," Brant says.

But Hunter's neighbors were protective of him, given the shenanigans that had gone on in that house over the years.

Oshie acknowledged this was the fourth documented concussion of his career, and perhaps that's why his teammates were protective of him.

Nash had supportive colleagues who helped him find jobs where people were protective of him, and a wife who cared for him and took him into her house even after the couple divorced, which may have prevented him from becoming homeless, according to an episode of the PBS show "American Experience" that focused on Nash.

"You could see that she cared very much about him, and she was protective of him.

Deep inside I'm protective of him, but on set I have to be firm.

"I'm protective of him, yes," adds the emigre to England.

As always, his teammates are protective of him, and tend to avoid comparisons of this year's and last year's Taylor.

His friends and closest kin, most of them, are protective of him now, always polishing his legend.

People close to Comey are protective of him and his reputation and bristle at the mention of Gorelick's name.

"It was hard, because I was protective of him, but also had to direct him, and he did not want to be directed".