Usage examples for secured

1. She ran to the river and secured the water, aware that it might be needed now more than ever. – The Trail to Yesterday by Charles Alden Seltzer

2. Trouble was, Matsuo Noda had just secured the high ground. – The Samurai Strategy by Thomas Hoover

3. Some women seem to act under the impression that these advantages must be secured, at all events, even if the comfort of the family be the sacrifice. – The American Woman's Home by Catherine E. Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe

4. We bent over to seize him as Kennedy secured the dog. – The Dream Doctor by Arthur B. Reeve

5. Can this be secured? – History and Ecclesiastical Relations of the Churches of the Presbyterial Order at Amoy, China by J. V. N. Talmage