shielding
- present participle of shield.
Example Sentences
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Shielding the quarterback long enough to give them time to throw will be the big challenge.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2025
Shielding Indian companies from foreign competition is at odds with preparing them for it.
From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2024
Shielding his face, Peter Neff grabbed the dangling cargo load and guided it to the Antarctic ice.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 18, 2024
Shielding his private life only added fuel to the fire that his mysterious, larger-than-life persona created.
From Salon • Jul. 25, 2023
Shielding my eyes from the glare, I scan the beach.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
