Protected

Examples

• Why were we ever told to bring navy revolvers with us if we had to be protected at last by this infamous star-spangled scum of the desert? Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• The bodies are shipped separate from the chassis, being stood on end in one-half of the car and protected from dust by coverings. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The wind was down or we were protected by mountains that bounded the curve the lake had made. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• Even the slave craftsmen of Babylon and Rome were protected by laws that enabled them to save and buy their freedom and to set up for themselves. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The open head of the robe was protected by the rock wall of the cliff. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• When Totila retook Naples from the Greeks, the Goths protected the women from insult and treated even the captured soldiers with humanity. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• He did not know that we had already worked out the safety-fuse, and that every group of lights was thus protected independently. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Railroad ties and street paving blocks are ordinarily protected by oil rather than paint. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• It is protected by the little hill. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• The party were protected by Colonel Horner, young Beaumoris, and of course old Crackenbury, and Mrs. White's little girl. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• On one hand, it has screened and protected traditional studies and methods of teaching from intelligent criticism and needed revisions. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• When attacked by Glaucon he is humorously protected by Socrates 'as one who has never been his enemy and is now his friend. Plato. The Republic.
• While either of them protected him and his, Hartfield was safe. Jane Austen. Emma.
• And are you not then as well protected in England? Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• Nature has provided the duck with a protection against water just as she has so wisely protected all animals against such elements as they have to live in. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• He was lying on a heap of empty cartridge hulls but his head was protected by the rock and his body lay in the lee of the horse. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• These batteries were intrenched and the approaches sufficiently protected. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• In her middle was a channel way or well containing a protected paddle wheel 16 feet in diameter, 14 feet wide, and having a dip of 4 feet. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• They were by no means abject slaves; in later Babylon their lives and property were protected by elaborate laws. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Surely a book of such importance as this ought to be protected by a better lock, and kept carefully in an iron safe? Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• The piano is the best protected of all the stringed instruments, being inclosed by a heavy framework, even when in use. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• His right was protected by the James River, his left by the Appomattox, and his rear by their junction--the two streams uniting near by. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Accordingly six more steamers were protected as before, to run the batteries, and were loaded with supplies. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• All trees are protected by nature; some are protected from bugs eating their leaves, by other bugs eating up these bugs; other trees are protected by having a thorny or bristly bark. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• No fortified and protected interest readily surrenders any monopoly it may possess. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Perhaps no country is naturally so well protected against our invader; nor has nature anywhere been so well assisted by the hand of man. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• The portion of a hat protected by the band retains its fresh appearance because the light has not had access to it. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• It was protected from the weather by an ingenious little tarpaulin contrivance in the nature of an umbrella. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• An entrance into the east end of the city was now secured, and the houses protected our troops so long as they were inactive. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• I have come down to look after the property; it must be sealed up, it must be protected. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.

Typed by Allan