stand guard (Meaning)
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stand guard (v)
watch over so as to protect
Synonyms & Antonyms of stand guard
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stand guard Sentence Examples
- The loyal dog stood guard outside the house, alert to any suspicious noises.
- The stern-faced soldiers stood guard at the castle gates, preventing unauthorized entry.
- The ancient sentinels stood guard over the sacred tomb, their unyielding stares warding off trespassers.
- The watchful lighthouse keeper stood guard on the stormy coast, guiding lost ships to safety.
- The tall giraffe stood guard over the herd, its keen eyesight detecting potential threats.
- The concerned mother stood guard beside her sleeping child, keeping a watchful eye over her precious one.
- The cautious hiker stood guard against the approaching storm, seeking shelter until the danger passed.
- The vigilant cat stood guard at the mouse hole, its retractable claws poised to strike.
- The wary sentinel stood guard at the edge of the forest, his bow drawn and ready to defend his territory.
- The devoted friend stood guard by the bedside of the sick loved one, providing unwavering support and comfort.
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watch over so as to protect
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The loyal dog stood guard outside the house, alert to any suspicious noises.
The stern-faced soldiers stood guard at the castle gates, preventing unauthorized entry.
The ancient sentinels stood guard over the sacred tomb, their unyielding stares warding off trespassers.
The watchful lighthouse keeper stood guard on the stormy coast, guiding lost ships to safety.