bulletproof vest
Example Sentences
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Regan told some prospective clients that his investments had “zero risk” and likened the purported insurance to “a bulletproof vest that you can wake up with and go to sleep with.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
US President Donald Trump said Thursday he wasn't keen on wearing a bulletproof vest despite multiple alleged assassination attempts -- as he is worried it may make him look fat.
From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026
Trump confirmed that one officer was shot during the incident but was protected by a bulletproof vest and is expected to be in good condition.
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2026
He later returns and is seen hurling the wrapped sandwich into the chest of a uniformed agent, who appears to be wearing a bulletproof vest.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2025
A bulletproof vest may have saved him implies that he was saved.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
