The top of her voice is frail and carefully shielded from too much pressure.

Scientists carefully shield research rather than go further with the aid of work done on other continents.

A risk to show a light out here, however carefully shielded by tunic and body.

Ordinary Chinese have been carefully shielded from views like this of their late leader, however.

He built a fire, carefully shielded, and picketed his horse.

Then, carefully shielding the flame with his cupped hand, he carried it back to the village.

Gary, carefully shielding the flame with a protecting hand, struck a match and started a small fire.

If other servants resented him, these two carefully shielded him.

He sensed the others coming into the conversation, their minds carefully shielded from leaking too many emotions.

All the lamps were carefully shielded, but the lack of windows meant that there had to be a great many of them.