How to Use guardrail in a Sentence

guardrail

noun

• The result will define the guardrails for the election.
  — Cristina Corujo, CBS News, 17 Jan. 2024
• That, in turn, caused the semitruck to go through the guardrails and partially off the bridge.
  — Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 2 Mar. 2024
• The driver lost control of the Elantra, which went off the road, hit a guardrail and turned over.
  — Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2024
• And Stephen Richer, in Arizona, has been a guardrail, too.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 28 Mar. 2024
• The car with three occupants then hit a guardrail and a tree, OSHP troopers said.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2024
• The only damage was to the parkway's guardrail, police said.
  — Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 19 Jan. 2024
• In the end, the two sides agreed to limit the use of the technology in public spaces with more guardrails.
  — Jillian Deutsch, Fortune, 9 Dec. 2023
• The only caveat in the court’s ruling is that Roberts imposed a guardrail of sorts on state supreme courts in future cases.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 27 June 2023
• The route, which winds around several steep drop-offs without guardrails, tends to spook drivers afraid of heights.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Apr. 2023
• Tech companies are not opposed to putting guardrails around AI.
  — Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2023
• In the two and a half years President Joe Biden has been in office, he’s worked to reset the guardrails against such abuses of power.
  — Brian Bennett, Time, 10 July 2023
• Spike strips caused the Jaguar, which was allegedly driven by the other teen, to crash into a guardrail on the right side of the interstate.
  — David Aaro, ajc, 14 Sep. 2023
• Clarence Black had pushed a man onto a guardrail and placed his hand near the man’s neck, according to an indictment.
  — Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 15 June 2023
• The driver swam to shore after crashing through a guardrail and into the river, police said.
  — Austindedios, oregonlive, 26 Aug. 2023
• The production, as a result, presses against its guardrails.
  — In Swing State, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2023
• Those working on, say, video games still need guardrails protecting their work.
  — WIRED, 3 Oct. 2023
• The union is seeking guardrails on the use of AI, higher wages and raises and improvement to benefits.
  — Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Jan. 2024
• Many of the guardrails currently in place around clinical trials of vaccines grew out of the failures of the RSV vaccine.
  — Brenda Goodman, CNN, 3 May 2023
• That’s a kind of guardrail to make sure the final image reflects something close to the original context of the moment.
  — Geoffrey A. Fowler, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2023
• Instead, there are but a handful of wreaths placed on a few of the more prominent doors and some strands of garland hanging limply from guardrails.
  — Audra Heinrichs, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2023
• Several wood posts along the freeway were severed or broken, and about 25 feet of metal guardrail was damaged in the crash, the CHP said.
  — Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 July 2023
• Investigators said the 33-year-old Hyundai driver lost control, hit a guardrail and rammed the big rig.
  — Tanasia Kenney, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
• The suspect attempted to flee in his car, the statement said, but crashed into a guardrail on Terminal Street.
  — Kate Armanini, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Mar. 2023
• The vehicle struck a guardrail and overturned onto its side, police said in a news release.
  — Cincinnati Enquirer Staff, The Enquirer, 3 Mar. 2023
• Another major change was the center islands: the freeways were built with no guardrails.
  — Bill McGraw, Detroit Free Press, 26 Mar. 2023
• Successful first movers will put guardrails–not speedbumps–on the AI highway and be the pacesetters for those that follow.
  — Paul Knopp, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2024
• The new tool came just a day after YouTube announced new rules and guardrails for AI technology on its platform.
  — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Nov. 2023
• The man’s motorcycle crashed into a guardrail along the west edge of the roadway, throwing him about 100 feet down an embankment.
  — David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2023
• Now a California lawmaker says there must be guardrails to keep that in check.
  — Julia Prodis Sulek, The Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2024
• Compared with other widely spoken languages, English has few guardrails against the will of the masses.
  — S.c. Cornell, The New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024