How To Use Protectively In A Sentence
-
I was briefly ruffled, because few things are held as closely and protectively as one's musical preferences.
-
The man was quite a bit taller than Marianne and had his arm protectively round her shoulder as they continued to talk.
THE EXECUTION
-
With a practiced movement she scooped it back into her hand, held it protectively against her chest.
-
he bent protectively over the woman
-
Onlookers used to the swagger of pre-Red Millbrook days hardly recognised the dimmed round-shouldered slinker as the wolf of the tracks, the sexual predator that had set alarmed mothers scurrying protectively after their chicks.
The Elvis Latte
-
The man was quite a bit taller than Marianne and had his arm protectively round her shoulder as they continued to talk.
THE EXECUTION
-
The diminutive mother sat protectively on a neighboring branch but did not interfere allowing the woman to produce one of the most charming sequences of wildlife photos I've ever seen.
-
The team found that the key appears to be joints in the bony vertebrae that wrap protectively around the spinal cord.
-
Josh pulled me closer to him on the bed and put his arm protectively around me.
-
Even if it seems they have been attacked into dormancy like a rolly-poley protectively curled, and even if this current administration were to become a force of tyrannical oppression, Faith, Hope, and Love will remain and have their way.
Politico Outs the Secret Plan to Pass ObamaCare - Dan_Perrin’s blog - RedState
-
Looking to the couch she saw Brandon sleeping, one arm slung protectively across a slumbering Danielle.
-
A sudden flare of light caused her to raise her right arm protectively across her face.
-
Too many people survive, or imagine that they do, by coarsening themselves and by protectively dulling their sensitivity to the point of acceptance.
-
Scott was a few paces behind him, and he quickly slipped his arm protectively around my waist.
-
His sister lay beside the small girl, her arm draped protectively round her as if to try and shield her from the danger they were now in.
-
It begins to protest and agitate just as soon as any tax begins to act protectively, and it denounces any tax that one citizen levies on another.
-
The vehicle rattled over a bridge, and Brian caught a glimpse of dark trees hunched protectively over black water.
-
The thyroid uses glutathione, a combination of three amino acids (glycine, glutamine, and cysteine), protectively as an antioxidant or free radical quencher and as a cofactor that makes it possible for one of its most important enzymes (5'-deiodinase) to work (6).
Dr. James P. Blumenthal: Healthy Tips For Protecting Your Body From Radiation And Nuclear Fallout
-
The man was quite a bit taller than Marianne and had his arm protectively round her shoulder as they continued to talk.
THE EXECUTION
-
The peddler could almost hear him counting the pennies concealed in the bundle he clutched so protectively.
THIS HEART OF MINE
-
I was found asleep under a hedge, a partly sampled bottle still clutched protectively in my hands.
-
It was then that I noticed there was a pair of arms wrapped firmly and protectively around my waist.
-
He put an arm around her shoulder protectively.
-
Or as this one equity fixed loan rate taguan from the aslope dabchick mandrel, they were put protectively by naked anemone, the bonemeal are man senior, in a lab, he fill they are a dhow.
Rational Review
-
The eland, which is an inhabitant of the open country, is uniformly coloured, being sufficiently recognisable by its large size and distinctive form; but the Derbyan eland is a forest animal, and has a protectively striped coat.
Darwinism (1889)
-
Richard, the owner, is on patrol duty and he watches the women protectively.
-
The skin reacts by protectively encapsulating the alien clumps of pigment in dense fibrous tissue while a few nearby lymph nodes collect what migrates out.
-
The pass would either be a backward flip as he veers to the side without turning to look at the trailer or a two-hand underhand pass after he pivots quickly and protectively back toward the middle.
-
The second half repeated the same pattern, a substantial burst of joy protectively encased in renunciation and loss.
Archive 2009-04-01
-
Tory stood slowly, gathering her bag into her arms, cradling it protectively to her chest
