No. 10,188 in Polish

broniący

Defending.

In a sentence

Żołnierz broniący miasta odznaczał się wielką odwagą.
The soldier defending the city displayed great courage.
In this sentence, 'broniący' is used as a present participle describing the subject 'Żołnierz' showing him engaging in the action of defending.
Prawnik broniący klienta przed sądem wykazywał się dużą wiedzą.
The lawyer defending the client in court demonstrated considerable knowledge.
Here, 'broniący' serves to describe the lawyer (subject) actively involved in the act of defending.
Strażacy broniący las przed pożarem pracowali bez wytchnienia.
The firefighters defending the forest from the fire worked tirelessly.
In this instance, 'broniący' refers to the firefighters engaged in the process of protecting the forest.

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