How to Use protection in a Sentence

protection

noun

• He fights for the protection of the environment.
• Hard hats provide protection for the workers' heads.
• The witness was placed under police protection.
• More than half of U.S. states have such protections on the books.
  — Eric Burlison and F. Vincent Vernuccio, WSJ, 12 Dec. 2023
• Well, there was a kind of protection for me in that mix of naiveté.
  — Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 19 June 2024
• At the heart of this Bill, however, is the protection of children.
  — WIRED, 26 Oct. 2023
• This set comes with three barrel sizes, a series of hair clips, and a glove for heat protection.
  — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 4 Dec. 2023
• Her partner in all things is gone so there’s no need for protection.
  — Breanna Bell, Variety, 29 Mar. 2023
• The canopy provides great sun protection while still allowing the breeze to pass through.
  — Camryn Rabideau, Peoplemag, 7 June 2023
• The lightweight fabric wicks away sweat and provides UPF 50+ protection against the sun.
  — Susan Brickell, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2024
• And, for those braving the outdoors, winter also calls for protection from the sun, wind, and cold.
  — Olivia O'Bryon, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2022
• Add this to your gym bag for post-workout protection. Price at time of publish: $32 Size: 1.7 fl. oz.
  — Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 14 Apr. 2023
• There still should be good protection from the vaccine against those new variants.
  — CBS News, 18 Dec. 2022
• Keep your pack on for extra protection, and fold your arms over your neck and head, keeping your elbows on the ground.
  — Cydney Henderson, USA TODAY, 8 Aug. 2023
• Experts agree now, though, that protection from Covid shots fades too fast.
  — Aria Bendix, NBC News, 14 Dec. 2022
• And protection of William in the press was the final straw in deciding to step down as a royal, Harry said.
  — Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2023
• The stretchy spandex blend features UPF 50+ sun protection and fits the same as classic bike shorts that end mid-thigh.
  — Ali Faccenda, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2023
• The best shirts serve up assists left and right, like protection from the sun and stretchy comfort to match your agile lifestyle.
  — John Thompson, Men's Health, 13 Dec. 2022
• The quick-dry, UPF 50+ fabric is double-layered in the front for extra warmth and provides protection from the sun.
  — Karthika Gupta, Parents, 11 Jan. 2024
• Waxing your car will also protect the paint and costs much less than what the dealer charges for paint protection.
  — Elizabeth Rivelli, Car and Driver, 27 Mar. 2023
• Over 11 million Ohioans woke up this morning with greater protection for their free speech rights.
  — Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
• The friend told me that my husband got down and was army crawling, trying to hide under one of the cornhole boards just for some sort of protection.
  — Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 29 Oct. 2023
• But Honnold has never free climbed the route—a style that allows climbers to use ropes and climbing gear for protection but not to aid the ascent.
  — Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 9 Dec. 2024
• The brand is a go-to for the active set, along with anyone who prioritizes eye protection.
  — Ashley W. Simpson, Robb Report, 19 Apr. 2023
• In football, the players wear their helmets and pads to provide them some protection.
  — Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 4 Jan. 2023
• Leonardo DiCaprio made sure to have protection for one gnarly sequence in his new movie.
  — Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 26 Oct. 2023
• The woman declined a protection order and refused to sign complaints against the man.
  — cleveland, 16 Dec. 2022
• This will add additional protection to your face, ears, neck, and skin against UV rays.
  — Alyssa Hui, Health, 11 May 2023
• The law carves out protections for pregnant women who obtain the drug without a prescription to take on their own.
  — Sara Cline and Geoff Mulvihill The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 1 Feb. 2025
• Along with pass protection, Dawkins and the offensive line helped block for a rushing attack that features James Cook, the league leader in rushing touchdowns with 15.
  — Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 17 Feb 2025