shielding

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

A combined company would be in a good position to accommodate that surge in demand and it could be effective in shielding customers from the spike, he said.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

By shielding these industries from the creative destruction of global competition, Washington has inadvertently ensured that their members rank among the most vulnerable companies in the global economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

By shielding frozen crystals from the sun, heat, wind, and rain, melt is minimized.

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026

While some companies have increased prices, Dubbal says many brands and vendors have absorbed them so far, shielding consumers.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Miss Sadie held up her hand, shielding herself from the stark light of day.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool