Examples of “guardian” in a Sentence

noun Someone who protects or watches over a person or thing.

• The statue serves as a silent guardian of the harbor.
• Rangers act as guardians of the forest, protecting its wildlife.
• The old oak tree was seen as the guardian of the village.

noun A person legally responsible for the care of a child or someone unable to care for themselves.

• A school trip form must be signed by a parent or guardian.
• After her parents died, her aunt became her legal guardian.
• The court appointed a guardian to manage his grandfather's affairs.