"shield" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "I didn't ask you to play human shield for me," she told him.
- He was holding a young woman as a human shield, her eyes wide with fright.
- A "human shield" of workers was used to protect the factory, which is why the night attack hurt so many.
- The refugees provided a kind of human shield for them.
- One day he is present when a criminal takes a female hostage in order to use the woman as a human shield.
- "We can always use him as a human shield, if need be."
- They were using the young inventor as a human shield!
- He has already set up a human shield, without the human even being present.
- I was taken to work in a military camp and later put along the front lines as a human shield.
- Denis says they're using the children as a human shield.
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