keep guard
Example Sentences
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Taiwanese forces have closely monitored China's moves, scrambling fighter jets and deploying warships to keep guard against the Chinese navy.
From Reuters • Aug. 18, 2022
She does this several times each night, as patrols keep guard on the roadsides from dusk to dawn.
From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2022
Aides to the watchdog say they now have opened more than two dozen cases, as they keep guard over a total of $22.5 billion in outstanding loans and other stimulus assistance.
From Washington Post • Jan. 28, 2022
How far will they go to keep guard Reggie Jackson and forward Nicolas Batum, who were vital role players this season but are 31 and 32, respectively?
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2021
Serafina followed his gaze and said, “If we camp with you tonight and keep guard against the Specters, will you tell us more about this world, and these angels you saw?”
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
