Example sentences for: guards

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

  • The NYT reports that FAA agents masquerading as airline passengers have been able to smuggle guns, hand grenades and bombs past security guards or have gotten the weapons sent in through exits.

  • Among other legends surrounding the statue is a very modern one: During the Chinese Cultural Revolution, when Red Guards were running rampant on Wanchai island, just a swim away, the image of St. James is said to have stepped down from the altar and halted an invasion.

  • A gingerbread gatehouse guards the entrance on the carrer d’Olot; a tiled lizard fountain gurgles water from its jaw; supporting columns mimic tree trunks.

  • I also wondered whether a Louisiana death row would have been integrated in 1935, and whether all but one of its guards would have been so decent and humane.

  • The scene's punch line--the prison guards comb the parking lot for the crayon--might be the best, most irrationally moving moment in the movie.


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