have guarded
- present perfect of guard.
Example Sentences
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Since then, they have guarded the main entrance to Chakwera’s home during the day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 13, 2026
"No one has achieved anything," said Ibrahim Nazlican, 63, drinking tea in the shade of the towering city walls, which have guarded Diyarbakir since Roman times.
From BBC ● May 12, 2025
Veterans and military families, which have guarded against autocratic encroachment in numerous countries, are another key pillar for the Florida pro-democracy movement.
From Salon ● May 14, 2023
The Clippers have guarded the league’s best, from Stephen Curry to Luka Doncic and Donovan Mitchell, and “I respect all those guys,” Clippers forward Nicolas Batum said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2023
"I, too, have guarded the wall," he pointed out.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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