guard the border

Frequency: 7.010.8 per million words

to protect a border against unauthorized crossing

borderVERB + BORDER

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guard

Examples (10)

  • Soldiers guard the border day and night.
  • For centuries, the great wall was used to guard the northern border of the empire.
  • Additional troops are being sent to guard the border amid rising tensions.
  • The new government has promised it will guard the border more effectively.
  • Guarding the border requires constant vigilance and advanced technology.
  • We must guard our border to prevent illegal smuggling.
  • They had guarded that border for ten years before the conflict finally ended.
  • Their primary mission is to guard the border against any incursions.
  • How many soldiers are needed to properly guard a border of this length?
  • Specially trained dogs help the patrol units guard the border at remote crossings.