M149) Some of the aboriginal tribes of China, as a protection against pestilence, select a man of great muscular strength to act the part of scapegoat.
In Germany also the rowan-tree is a protection against witchcraft;(663) and Norwegian sailors and fishermen carry a piece of it in their boats for good luck.
The tariff is chiefly a protection against Germany.
Protection against extremes of weather of the very first importance.
Talc and other translucent materials were also employed in window frames as a protection against cold, but only in very rare instances.
If the boy became a successful general and won the coveted honor of a triumph, he always wore his bulla in the triumphal procession as a protection against envy.
A bunch of wild Thyme and Origanum, laid by the milk in a dairy, prevents its being spoiled by thunder: Sunflowers are also held to be a protection against thunder.
A bunch of Ash-keys is still thought efficacious as a protection against witchcraft.
Some of the aboriginal tribes of China, as a protection against pestilence, select a man of great muscular strength to act the part of scapegoat.
The fires are supposed to be a protection against thunder, hail, and cattle disease, especially if next morning the cattle are driven over the places where the fires burned.
It is, therefore, not probable that the horns have been modified into their present great length and peculiar position, as a protection against beasts of prey.
Protection against loss of character might further be divided into protection againstdefamation by individuals--foremen or employers--and protection against defamation by combinations of employers.
This takes the form of protection against usury, against exploitation of dependents, especially if they are ignorant and inexperienced.
Protection on entering into agreements of service, and throughout the duration of the contract: Protection in terms of agreement and dismissal, Protection against loss of character.
The treatment of snake bites by means of curative serum will be dealt with in more detail later on; it only remains to cite it here as another instance of the success which is attending the new methods of protection against disease.
The Creoles of Surinam use an ointment as a protection against snake-bites, which is regarded as highly efficacious.
The fires are supposed to be a protection against witchcraft, thunder, hail, and cattle disease, especially if next morning the cattle are driven over the places where the fires burned.
And if a man has a large sore on his body he tries to keep a morsel of iron on it as a protection against demons.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "protection against" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
