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
Some films cast the King of the Monsters as a protector unconsciously joining humanity – and occasionally, King Kong – to fend off some mammoth existential evil.
From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026
The poet Rainer Maria Rilke wrote that “the highest form of love is to be the protector of another person’s solitude.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
The teaser reveals Prince Adam had been sent to Earth for his safety, but now his home planet needs him to embrace his destiny as its protector.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
“A giant as protector? Even Dalla could not boast of that.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.