bulletproof vest
Example Sentences
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The president and other top officials have said a Secret Service officer was shot as the attacker charged a security checkpoint at the hotel, and that he survived thanks to a bulletproof vest.
From BBC ● May 1, 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
After the burial, which as tradition dictates was carried out by men only, Shaath's mother was able to clutch her son's bulletproof vest.
From Barron's ● Jan. 22, 2026
“We’ve learned how to survive,” Cabello said from a street in Caracas, wearing a bulletproof vest and a helmet while surrounded by armed security forces in black uniforms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 5, 2026
Jacket, pants, cap, boots, and bulletproof vest, like the kind the police have, but more heavy-duty and with shiny black plates across the front, like something Batman might wear.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
