BODYGUARD in a Sentence

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Example sentences for BODYGUARD, such as:

1. A big negro like Sam would be as good a bodyguard as Archie.
2. Having a female bodyguard is more than just a status symbol in Russia.
3. Arakcheev was a faithful custodian to enforce order and acted as the sovereign's bodyguard.
4. He was a hired bodyguard, protecting the women while their men worked by day or were absent from home at night.

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 Meanings and Examples of BODYGUARD
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bodyguard
 n.  guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard
Classic Sentence:
1  Soon Atlanta became accustomed to seeing Scarlett and her bodyguard and, from being accustomed, the ladies grew to envy her her freedom of movement.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLII
2  He was a hired bodyguard, protecting the women while their men worked by day or were absent from home at night.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLII
3  A big negro like Sam would be as good a bodyguard as Archie.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIV
4  Arakcheev was a faithful custodian to enforce order and acted as the sovereign's bodyguard.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER IX
5  On the march from Vyazma to Tsarevo-Zaymishche he rode his light bay bobtailed ambler accompanied by his Guards, his bodyguard, his pages, and aides-de-camp.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER VII
6  And when the nine dogs of Napoleon's own bodyguard, whom he had instructed to make a detour under cover of the hedge, suddenly appeared on the men's flank, baying ferociously, panic overtook them.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VIII
Example Sentence:
1  Having a female bodyguard is more than just a status symbol in Russia.