life jacket
Example Sentences
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Many passengers jumped into the sea in panic without life jackets and were saved by rescuers but at least 11 drowned.
From Seattle Times
There were only a few life jackets scattered amid the debris.
From Seattle Times
“Southern Baptists have always been more concerned about distributing life jackets to people who are drowning than straitjackets,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
Rivera's son Josey was found in the boat asleep, wearing a life jacket.
From Salon
Rescuers wore red and black dry suits, life jackets, boots, helmets and gloves.
From Los Angeles Times
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