rear guards

plural of rear guard

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rear guards
Noun
  • Maxi sailboats have been competing for bragging rights and very special Rolex watches in Porto Cervo for 35 years.
    Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Rather than pocket the savings, travelers are splashing out on their visits, spending more on things like watches and jewelry, according to research undertaken by the Japan Tourism Agency.
    Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Because the local chefs and restaurant owners won’t be operating the airport outposts themselves, Areas and High Flying Foods are obligated to follow the recipes provided them and to work collaboratively on training the employees.
    Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Worden tells me in an interview that Harvard scholar Robin Wordsworth, his co-author on a recent Red Planet study and one of the top American experts on terraforming Mars, is now designing compact astronaut outposts that can be positioned inside lava tubes and speedily inhabited.
    Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Rows of lights stood like sentries above, adorned with flat visors that guided the glow onto the action.
    Adithi Ramakrishnan, Twin Cities, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Rear guards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rear%20guards. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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