How to Use unprotected in a Sentence

unprotected

adjective

• They're planning to build roads over thousands of acres of unprotected land.
• If your computer is unprotected, you're likely to get a virus.
• The garden is just a few blocks away from the street with the unprotected bike lane.
  — Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 18 July 2024
• What does this mean for the Pride players left unprotected for the draft?
  — Mike Gramajo, orlandosentinel.com, 10 Dec. 2021
• In the meantime, as long as many of us are unprotected, none of us is safe.
  — Susan Goldberg, National Geographic, 9 Dec. 2021
• No one wants to walk alone at night and feel unprotected.
  — Fox News, 18 Sep. 2021
• And when Archie went to call for help, Eric left the unit unprotected.
  — Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 16 Sep. 2021
• If they are left unprotected a a team could take them in the Rule 5 Draft in December.
  — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 21 Oct. 2021
• My wife rode it maybe fifty yards down the unprotected bike lane on our street in Brooklyn, went over a speed hump, and that was that.
  — John Seabrook, The New Yorker, 19 Apr. 2021
• That left her 10-year-old son the only one in the family who was unprotected.
  — Sarah Hosseini, The Atlantic, 17 Sep. 2021
• Bloom decided to leave Ward unprotected while keeping the likes of Kaleb Ort on the 40-man roster.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Dec. 2022
• The deep sea is Earth’s largest habitat and the vast majority of it is unprotected.
  — New York Times, 22 Nov. 2021
• That just slightly trails the statewide rate of 58.6% But that still leaves millions of Texans unprotected.
  — Michael Williams, Dallas News, 10 Sep. 2021
• At stake is some of the last unprotected old-growth forest on the south end of Vancouver Island.
  — Lynda V. Mapes, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Sep. 2021
• While their feet and ankles are stabilized in the ski boots, the area just above remains unprotected.
  — Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN, 2 Dec. 2022
• That comes down to this: Are the Heat in a position to give up three first-round picks, at least two unprotected, and mortgage their draft future?
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 1 July 2022
• The same rule applies to hot items, like pots or pans—placing them unprotected on the wood surface can leave lasting burn marks.
  — Alyssa Longobucco, House Beautiful, 22 Feb. 2023
• The Wolves pick does become unprotected in 2022, but the fact that the Wolves have gone on a mini-run at the end of this season will also damage the value of the pick on the trade market.
  — Patrick Murray, Forbes, 5 May 2021
• At the next Hudson crossing, on the Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge, the view was impressive, but the busy bridge’s bike lane was entirely unprotected.
  — New York Times, 5 Nov. 2021
• The Knicks have struggled this season (12-15) so an unprotected pick could easily put you in the lottery but will the Knicks offer that?
  — Nat Newell, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Dec. 2021
• Some said another school would worsen traffic, the site was too small for the plan, and unprotected commuter rail tracks near the school posed a risk to students.
  — Tiana Woodard, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2022
• But at this rate, that could still leave hundreds of millions of Windows 10 PCs unprotected.
  — Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 18 Oct. 2023
• The district court concluded that his speech was unprotected by the First Amendment.
  — Virginia Chamlee, Peoplemag, 5 Jan. 2024
• The best comedy punches up at people in power, not down at unprotected people and these comics have been in the game long enough to know this.
  — Tayo Bero, refinery29.com, 9 Mar. 2023
• But these littlest ones have been out there, unprotected.
  — Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 15 Feb. 2022
• Safety is also an issue; teachers are put in the line of fire, left unprotected in an era of school shootings.
  — Chloe Berger, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2023
• Very few people were simply sitting in the parking lot unprotected from the elements, but a small number of hearty souls were out there in the cold and wind.
  — Steve Svekis, Sun Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2024
• That leaves the airway unprotected at a time when the patient’s cough reflex is impeded.
  — Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 8 Sep. 2023
• Dirt and grit contribute to premature wear of the sealant, causing the accelerated fading of the wood, and may also stain the unprotected wood.
  — Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2024
• That's where shooter Thomas Crooks had climbed up onto an unprotected building just outside of the security perimeter and fired multiple shots.
  — Olivia Rinaldi, CBS News, 5 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024