protector

Example Sentences

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“Charge my phone?” asked another, and Gil submitted the device into a tangle of cords growing from a surge protector.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Especially the tiniest ones, like a cricket that reminds him that he was once a protector.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026

According to the subtitles provided by TMZ, the heckler called Trump a "paedophile protector".

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

Agnes’s affection for Peter—her need for him as a protector against both her violent ex-husband and the loneliness engulfing her—is conveyed with a moving delicacy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

He's been my guide, my protector, my best friend for so long that I don't know what to do without him.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir