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302 examples of Protective in a sentence

I think that this film has become an important record of the most horrifying aspect of the East German regime - the imprisonment of its people by what the regime called its anti-fascist protective wall.
Thought I was going to be bored with the story of two sister's and a mother who is overly protective of her daughters until they meet up with Robert Cummings, (Ridley Crane) who has the reputation of being a millionaire playboy who has plenty of gals and is a heavy drinker who parties all the time.
"Nanny" is the standard to which all women should hold themselves: strong, forgiving, protective, and never judgmental.
He has good reason to be jealous, good reason to get her away from her hometown and over protective, controlling manipulative father.
It is a poor movie about a serious subject featuring an abused woman who flees the king of the slime people in to the protective arms of the king of the wussy people.
"Dark Floors" is about a young autistic girl who is in the process of being sneaked out of the hospital by her over protective father when they, and the rest of the people in that particular elevator, become momentarily trapped...
Spock puts on the protective goggles when transporting the ambassador away but Kirk does not.
The acting is fine all around, including Malden as a tough police captain and Tully as Tierney's protective father.
I'm feeling a little protective of this film because it was my introduction to the U.N.C.L.E.-verse.
There's the Phlegm, as personified by Lauren Bacall's very slow, guarded, and protective character Esther Brill, who's mission in life appears to be all about appearance, protecting the secrets of her age and beauty more than her well-being.
When he falls into the protective police contraption, he doesn't suffer a scratch, but it lands him in front of a judge who orders him to do community service.
This one has him as a rather bizarre dad who seems awfully protective of his daughter.
The Germans and their horses are covered from head to toe (or hoof) with eerie protective suits.
Michael Gaffikin (James Warwick) a former paratrooper in the British Army, is the local dentist, he's not an islander by birth and as such his relationship with local artist and cartographer Fiona Patterson (Celia Imrie) is always being viewed with a little suspicion, not maliciously, but just out of the protective instincts the tight knit community have for their kin.
Abhay, the lower class next door guy turns protective towards the vulnerable Soha and helps her get a job & shelter in an old age home.
The mayor who at first seems protective and halfway decent turns out to be the 'fascist' for whom this whole enterprise is run.
Mary Brian is gorgeous as the loved but lonely heroine from Vermont, stranded and alone in a world so wide open and unpredictable that Coop's presence (after much deliberation) proves warm and protective.
No real doctor would ever work with any level 4 agent with out the right protective gear.
The main storyline is the touching relationship of the retarded giant Lennie, played by Lon Chaney, Junior, and his friend who travels and works with him, and looks after him like a zealously protective brother, played by the young Burgess Meredith.
His mother Florence 'Rusty' Dennis (Cannes Film Festival winner, and Golden Globe nominated Cher) is one of the problems in his life, she is a no nonsense mother with a drug habit and prostitution that sometimes stops him getting anywhere and can cause arguments, but he is happy when she is tender, protective and hanging out with her true love and good friend, Gar (Sam Elliott).
She is protective, proactive, and supportive where her family is concerned, just a bit more so than is good for her or the rest of the world.
The parents are well portrayed and protective.
To save themselves, they are wearing the protective cloths.
Yes, that's right, throughout the movie, a German shepherd, owned by the little kid, is protective of him and his mother, against his uncle.
We found it particularly amusing how protective and neurotic Gidget's father (Arthur O'Connell) was, and how he wanted her to date suitable college boys.
They are wounded and fierce and protective of each other.
This film proudly opens with the following announcement: "The producers wish to express their sincerest gratitude to the members of the underwater crew who risked their lives to film the shark sequences without the benefit of cages or other protective devices".
Jessica Lang is very protective of her son and even goes through their luggage looking at Helens method of Birth Control.
MASK is the 1985 comedy-drama based on the true story of Rocky Dennis, a sensitive and highly intelligent teenager who, because of a debilitating disease, has a severely disfigured face that has made him an outcast outside of his family and the social circle surrounding them (basically a biker gang, who are savagely protective of Rocky).
Her "Antoinette" runs the gamut between frivolous coquette to protective mother and finally to one of history's most tragic figures.
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