bulletproof vest
Example Sentences
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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
In the backseat of her county car – a white Toyota Prius – is a bulletproof vest, which she says she rarely uses.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2025
Even the security guard watching over a small grocery store across the street from the three-story art deco library wears a bulletproof vest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
The bulletproof vest is so stiff it’s hard to get comfortable, but I do the best I can to seem relaxed.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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