body armor

Example Sentences

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Tigri, grim-faced in body armor, stood next to Samary, slightly comical with his helmet askew and rifle hanging from a sling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

While on the property, officers seized 13 firearms, four soft body armor vests and 30 high-capacity magazines.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026

Then he saw men wearing black body armor, some masked, and his heart sank.

From Salon • Nov. 14, 2025

There are some variations on the theme: One had on a cowboy hat and boots, for instance, and just a few were sporting body armor.

From Slate • Oct. 10, 2025

His face is hidden completely behind a dark, opaque helmet, and he wears a fitted suit of black body armor.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu