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n. (plural of protection English)
Usage examples of "protections".
His eyes widened, and Tannim figured he had started to see some of the protections on the Mustang.
But Keighvin had formidable protections, and at least the grudging backing of Elfhame Fairgrove.
And both Keighvin and that human mage of his have placed protections about this new man.
The young man had said that Keighvin would be doing the same, but how effective those protections would be, he had no idea.
And as soon as I get back to Fairgrove and tie Keighvin’s protections into yours, if the sorry sonuvabitch even tries, the Fairgrove Folk will know.
The protections on the vehicle might have been set by Keighvin Silverhair, but Aurilia doubted it.
It would take more than Vidal Dhu to get through the protections on the Mach 1, and he relaxed a little as he slid into the seat and shut the door.
Tannim had put in several after-hours sessions reinforcing the protections on Sam’s house.
She was just throwing too much at him—it kept changing with every second—forcing him to change his protections just as quickly.
She had never been so close to triggering someone else’s protections in her life, and she suspected that only her form had kept her from setting off all those alarms.
It would have been disaster if she somehow set off the protections on the Mustang.
Not for the first time, Maya wished that her mother had taught her some of the secrets of her own native magic, and the enchantments and protections that she had learned in her temple, before she died.
All the magic Maya knew had been learned by covertly spying on her mother as the former priestess spun protections for her family, or cobbled together from street magic gleaned from the few genuine fakirs, then compounded from a mixture of instinct, guess, and trial and error.
She had woven a web of street-charm protections over this house and its occupants.
There was no sign that anything had put those protections to the test, but would she be able to tell if anything had just probed at them rather than trying to destroy them?