Example sentences for: protect

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

  • In addition, autoimmunity has intrigued basic immunologists since the early realization that the ability to discriminate self from non-self was at the core of the immune system's ability to protect an organism from pathogens while avoiding self-destruction.

  • Not even offering up his chief aides, Haldeman and John Ehrlichman, could protect Richard Nixon from the incriminating testimony of Richard Nixon.

  • The distinction between protecting and reforming Social Security is anything but clear: Some candidates such as Steve Forbes suggest that the best way to protect Social Security is to reform it , while even those candidates who advocate preserving the current system--such as Bush and Gore--advocate some significant changes . "Reform" could mean any number of things, from minor tweaks (the addition of individual savings accounts) to more radical fixes (replacing Social Security taxes with privately managed individual accounts).

  • Further perils to your data are programs like operating systems and browsers, which are supposed to protect you from harm.

  • According to one official, such standardization helped to ensure that (1) members understood the level of risk imposed by the circumstance, (2) information was appropriately sanitized to protect the victim's identity, and (3) solutions were easily understood.


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