He raised the baby a little higher to protect his face.

I ran, hands up to protect my face from the dry branches.

Desperately he reached out with one hand, the other still up to protect his face.

And we don't even have gloves, much less whatever you're supposed to use to protect your face.

She threw out an arm to protect her face, but by that time it was gone.

One arm came up to protect his face from the fall, but then the entire body went limp.

It is important to protect your face from sun exposure.

The marine, trying to protect his face, struggled to sit.

I held up a bag of instruments to protect my face from the spray.

Her hands went up to protect her face, but it was too late.