armored

Example Sentences

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Instead of intercontinental ballistic missiles, armored vehicles and other military hardware, parade goers were shown a video of that equipment, either in action in Ukraine or being tested for readiness.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

They were joined soon after a large, command-post-style vehicle, which was followed by several other armored tactical vehicles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The president initially resisted and only relented after one of his agents threatened to drive the armored limousine—a roughly 20,000-pound vehicle known as “The Beast”—right up to the hole, the former aide said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

With a helicopter circling overhead, police in armored vehicles rolled up to the Sunshine Motel in downtown San Bernardino and jumped out with assault rifles at the ready.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

One good thing about being big, clumsy, and clad in metal: Frank was like a heavily armored bowling ball.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan