noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
personal
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His personal bodyguards were always armed.
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A personal bodyguard was assigned to her and has been with her day and night ever since.
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Traditionally, a company of White Lions acts as the personal bodyguard of the Phoenix King.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a member of the Emperor's bodyguard
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The agency provides bodyguards for movie and music stars.
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The President arrived, surrounded by bodyguards.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He escaped injury, but one of his bodyguards was shot and two others were injured when their vehicle overturned.
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He was traveling alone, because he wanted his bodyguards to spend Sundays with their families.
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He works the crowd so long that the bodyguards hired by his attorney roll their eyes in exhaustion.
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She caused upset by demanding that her own bodyguards handle security arrangements during the ceremony, a request that was flatly refused.
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The car was unmarked, there were no military or diplomatic plates, no official driver, no bodyguard .
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Then, as we neared home again, I noticed Iobates' bodyguard hiding in ambush.