shielded
Example Sentences
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Every extra turn helps those shielded behind him, leaving more in the tank for the finish.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
This week, millions of Haitians lost their temporary protected status, which shielded certain people from deportation on the grounds that they’d be sent back to horrible situations.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
While the U.S. is the world’s largest crude-oil producer, it won’t necessarily be shielded from higher oil prices globally.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
During his three-year reign, the boy king was shielded from real power by a triumvirate of regents and advisers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
I grinned and shielded my eyes from the sun with one hand.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
