Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: shielded
IPA transcription: [ʃ'ildɪd]
Pronunciations of shielded
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: shielded
    Meaning: (used especially of machinery) protected by a shield to prevent injury
Usage examples
  • He had worked steadily for her sake, and shielded her from every care that it lay within his power to lighten.
  • With his usual consideration for his wife, Mr. Hawkins had shielded her from the worry the matter would have caused her.
  • All that he could do he had done, he had shielded her body with his own, it must have been over his lifeless body that they had taken her.
  • Dick stood just behind him, shielded from the sight of any one who might be passing in the ravine, although there was little danger now from searchers with a great battle going on.
  • Shielded by the forest, Jackson marched his gray columns rapidly to the left along the narrow country roads until he was square on the flank of the Union right wing, which was held by the Eleventh Corps, under Howard.
  • It is, however, pleasant to think that she was happy in the love of her husband, the baron of the forests of the Duke of Burgundy, a plain Dutch gentleman, Francis von Borselen, the lad who, years before, had furnished the gray gabardine that had shielded Count William's daughter from her father's lions.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Helium, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Fermi paradox, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Wiki, License CC BY-SA 4.0