They discarded all caution now, made no attempt to protect themselves from what might lie ahead.

The human placed himself before the Romulan in an attempt to protect him.

The temporary repeal, in fact, was an attempt by Congress to protect the little guy.

The brute was laughing at him and making no attempt to protect himself.

"I appreciate your attempt to protect me, Doctor, but such a grave situation requires nothing less than the truth."

He made no attempt to protect himself from the impact, and his head smashed on the hard stone with a wet sound.

The first attempts to protect the area were made in the 1930s.

The added security measures were the university's attempt to protect its assets.

He stood there then, hands at his sides, making no attempt to protect himself.

If he did do that, was it a misguided attempt to protect you?

Should I stay and attempt to protect my sisters?

This frequently ends up with the state attempting to protect the environment from the majority of the people who use it.

Some individual members of the religious community attempted to protect civilians, sometimes at great risk to themselves.

The air forces were attempting to protect ground troops fighting several km away.

"But it says the people they're attempting to protect are children."

"Sir, have you given any thought as to why the fourth ship attempted to protect the station?"

And it's hilarious to watch people attempt to protect themselves from the law.

Is there a particular type of exercise that I should attempt to protect myself?

"We should pull in, and not attempt to protect anything but the cave mouth."

Real Media, for example, is building a business model on technologies that attempt to protect consumer privacy.