Definition of Shield
to protect a person or thing from something dangerous or unpleasant
Examples of Shield in a sentence
My mother uses sunglasses to shield her sensitive eyes from the sun’s bright rays.
During the jousting match, the knight tried to shield himself from his opponent’s approaching sword.
As the police dogs approached, the front-line protesters join hands in an effort to shield those behind them from the attack.
The inmate used his hand in an attempt to shield his face from the painful pepper spray.
Neither an umbrella nor a rain coat could shield the pedestrian from the torrential downpour.
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