Example sentences for: guarded

How can you use “guarded” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It is possible to reach terraces around the dome by climbing a staircase guarded by painted, man-bearing stone elephants.

  • These are the Colossi of Memnon, statues of Pharaoh Amenophis III that once guarded the entrance to his temple, which has now completely disappeared.

  • The 6-km- (4-mile-) long, deep-water natural harbor, guarded by forts at its mouth and shielded from the winds by surrounding hills, caught the eye of the British Royal Navy early in the 18th century.

  • Built in the 18th century, this well-preserved fortress that once guarded the harbor it overlooks, now houses the late César Manrique’s small but impressive International Museum of Contemporary Art.

  • Ancient Greeks believed that the Acropolis was guarded by a giant snake that lived under this temple.


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