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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