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How to Use "Guard" with Example Sentences
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guard
(n):
a person or group who protects people, places, or things from danger or attack; a cover that prevents injury
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Used with adjectives:
"
The vault is protected by
armed
guards
.
"
(armed, uniformed)
"
He was questioned by
border
guards
.
"
(border, prison, security)
"
He employs
personal
guards
.
"
(personal, private)
"
The plane was met by
military
guards
.
"
(military)
"
The building is under
close
guard
.
"
(close, 24-hour, constant, round-the-clock)
"
He is under
police
guard
.
"
(police, military, heavy, armed)
"
She joined the
national
guard
.
"
(national)
"
Make sure you use a
trigger
guard
.
"
(trigger)
"
I need to buy new
shin
guards
.
"
(shin)
"
She has to wear a
wrist
guard
.
"
(wrist, shoulder)
Used with verbs:
"
Guards
are stationed
at all exits.
"
(be + stationed, be + posted)
"
Guards
are patrolling
the grounds.
"
(be + patrolling, be + protecting)
"
A
guard
will
escort
you to the gate.
"
(escort)
"
Extra
guards
are on duty
tonight.
"
(be + on duty)
"
They
called out
the national
guard
to deal with the crisis.
"
(called out, summoned)
"
The
guard
changes
every hour.
"
(changes, rotates)
Used with nouns:
"
He has
guard
duty
tonight.
"
(duty)
"
They got a
guard
dog
.
"
(dog)
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guard
(v):
to protect people, places, or things from danger or attack
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Used with adverbs:
"
The museum artifacts are
well
guarded
.
"
(well, carefully)
"
She
fiercely
guarded
her children.
"
(fiercely)
Used with prepositions:
"
The security officers
guarded
the bank
against
thieves.
"
(against, from)
"
The movie star had to be
guarded
from
a stalker.
"
(from)
Used with nouns:
"
The
soldiers
guarded
their posts.
"
(soldiers, troops)
"
The military
guarded
the
border
from terrorists.
"
(border, embassy)
"
The security guards
guarded
the museum
entrance
.
"
(entrance, exit, perimeter, rear)
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