helmet

Example Sentences

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Do kids really need a headband if they are always wearing a hat or helmet?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

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

"You're almost on something with the equivalent speed of a motorised vehicle, but not wearing a motorbike helmet," Burns says, noting that motorbike riders typically wear other protective gear such as leathers and gloves.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

The Spaniard capped a remarkable comeback from injury last year, winning his first championship since 2019 after a gruelling struggle that almost forced him to hang up his helmet.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

In the late 1860s, it got a huge boost with the introduction of a diving helmet fitted to a watertight suit.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler