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How to use protective in a sentence

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Alison butted in and placed a protective arm around her daughter as she gave her a kiss on the forehead.
Bullet-proof glass and protective walls will hopefully put paid to any terrorist attacks.
She stopped at the edge of the porch, and the Cartwrights formed a protective wall behind her.
They had been lucky enough to follow their scent this far, but now they were unsure if the two had enter the protective walls of the town.
Without these protective walls, the going becomes significantly more delicate.
They had been friends for many years and in all that time, Reagan had never seen Terrance let down the protective walls around him.
Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus and protective suits laid sheets of absorbent material on the slick to soak up the chemicals.
They travel to the brain and mount an assault on a substance called myelin, which acts as a protective sheath around nerve fibers.
Deep fascia provides muscle fibers with a protective outer sheath, and helps connect muscle to bone by way of ligaments.
The company specialised in the manufacture of corrugated and protective packing.
Nicole Kidman shoulders the strong, self-willed, yet vulnerable protective mother's role with grace.
Plants have evolved various protective mechanisms that allow them to acclimate to unfavourable environments for continued survival and growth.
It means that he cares enough about you and your relationship that he is getting jealous and protective of you.
Strong waterproof footwear and protective outdoor clothing is advisable, as is a change of clothes.
A sea-urchin egg is surrounded by a protective covering known as the vitelline envelope, which in turn is covered with a thick coat of jelly.
It turns out that the bacterium that causes leprosy directly damages a protective sheathing, made of the protein myelin, around many nerve cells.
Police departments across the country lack the protective gear necessary to secure a site struck by a weapon of mass destruction.
Calendula helps to heal broken skin, and the oil in the salve creates a protective barrier that prevents mucous membranes from drying out.
Mr Laing and the rest of the crew wore several layers of protective clothing, which made moving around the boat difficult.
Faber's first novel tears away protective layers of propriety, leaving the flesh and bone of society quivering and in full view.
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