shield against

verb

shielded against; shielding against; shields against

: a protection from

Exercise and good nutrition are a shield against disease.

Examples of shield against in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Many of Ellis’s most awful characters are the most conventionally attractive, their looks serving as a shield against their various crimes; Murphy co-created The Beauty, in which tech moguls and assassins kill to be beautiful. — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2026

Cofounded by Juliette Lailler and Marie Belile, Krème touts clean, creamy formulations and focuses on nourishing the skin’s microbiome, which shields against germs, pathogens and inflammation. — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 31 July 2026

Build a temporary bond tent Another shield against a crashing market is a bond tent, a strategy of temporarily increasing bond holdings in the years just before and after retirement — the highest-risk window for a market downturn. — Kevin Williams, CNBC, 26 July 2026

Coolnes Adjustable Cooling Bandana With chemical-free cooling fabric, this cooling bandana shields against sun damage with solar protection yarn. — Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2026

Rhymes for shield against

• recommenced
• recompensed
• commenced
• condensed
• dispensed
• expensed
• incensed
• unfenced
• fenced
• sensed
• tensed