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Examples of “protect” in a Sentence

6 example sentences showing how to use protect, grouped by meaning.

verb To keep someone or something safe from harm or damage.

  • to protect a child from danger
  • Thick walls protect the old castle from storms and cold winds.
  • But was it responsible governance to pass the Longitude Act without other efforts to protect British seamen? Or might it have been subterfuge—a disingenuous attempt to shift attention away from the realities of their life at sea. — William E. Carter, The British Longitude Act Reconsidered (2012)
  • A helmet helps protect your head while cycling.
  • Parents naturally want to protect their children from danger.
  • This antivirus package will protect your computer from hackers.