How to Use under guard in a Sentence

under guard

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• He was placed under guard and escorted out the country for his own safety after the massacre.
  — Aron Heller, Star Tribune, 7 Aug. 2020
• Jurors will assemble daily at an off-site location and be driven to court under guard, the judge said.
  — Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 16 Jan. 2024
• They are being kept at a hotel under guard, a lawyer representing one of the Americans said.
  — Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2023
• The proprietor spent the rest of the day sifting through paperwork in his rat’s nest of a shop, under guard, ultimately producing next to nothing.
  — Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 18 Mar. 2024
• Two and a half weeks later, Gerson-Neeves said the box has constantly been occupied and under guard by at least one, sometimes two, of her cats.
  — Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2022
• He's taken to a hospital for treatment and is under guard … and has been booked in the Sacramento County Jail.
  — Natalie Morales, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2024
• Officers kept the apartment under guard until detectives returned later in the afternoon for a search warrant.
  — Carol Robinson | [email protected], al, 8 Nov. 2021
• Aita suffered stab wounds to the abdomen, back, face and neck and collapsed in a stairwell; his girlfriend underwent surgery and is being held under guard at the hospital.
  — Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
• Eastman sent the email as Pence, who had been presiding in the Senate, was under guard with Jacob and other advisers in a secure area.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 30 Oct. 2021
• Daly is at a hospital receiving medical treatment under guard, prosecutors said.
  — CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
• The 18-year-old driver, who has not been publicly identified, is currently under guard and criminal charges are pending, the sheriff’s office said.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 21 Mar. 2024
• Padilla was at a hospital under guard Monday evening while being treated for a gunshot wound, police spokesman Gilbert Gallegos said.
  — CBS News, 27 June 2023
• Young remained hospitalized under guard Friday, according to Dobbs.
  — Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2020
• On Election Night, when the votes are fully counted in a precinct, ballots and the key components of voting machines are driven under guard to City Hall.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 15 Sep. 2021
• Liu Xiaobo, who won the Nobel Peace Prize while in prison, died of liver cancer while under guard in a hospital in 2017.
  — New York Times, 25 Aug. 2021
• Police said the driver was one of those who were seriously injured and was being treated at Harborview Medical Center while under guard.
  — USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2024
• There are 43 enormous concrete and steel storage casks containing radioactive material under guard at the former Connecticut Yankee plant.
  — Hartford Courant, 20 Dec. 2022
• The Rajco factory was closed and under guard, but dozens of other garment and small manufacturing plants — a mainstay of Pakistan’s modest export economy — were operating normally.
  — Washington Post, 24 Dec. 2021
• The players had been under guard by Australian Federal Police at a secret location in Brisbane to prevent any attempt by regime loyalists to either persuade or force them to return to Iran.
  — Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 11 Mar. 2026
• Today’s Cuban migrants like Pedro Lorenzo Concepción are being sent under guard to another tent city ⁠— Alligator Alcatraz.
  — Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 15 Aug. 2025
• While in custody, Dale Grogan reportedly began exhibiting increasingly erratic and self-destructive behavior, attempting to gouge out his own eyes while being held in the county jail, prompting deputies to intervene and transport him under guard to a nearby hospital for emergency treatment.
  — Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025