shielded
Example Sentences
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The study found that large areas of shallow Arctic waters, once shielded by sea ice, are now being exposed to much more sunlight.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
To be sure, Congress can create new private property or contract rights that cannot be undone later because they are shielded by other parts of the Constitution.
From Slate • May 26, 2026
The insurers had alleged that they were shielded from antitrust liability under both California and federal law due to a certain legal doctrine.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
Wealthy Polish noblemen, for instance, would often refuse to pay, shielded from any consequences by their superior social position.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Buttercup shielded her eyes and put her head straight back, staring up into the darkness toward the top, which seemed shrouded and out of reach.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
