life jacket
Example Sentences
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“I started on my grandpa’s back, just floating down the creek with a life jacket on,” he told me during a recent phone interview from the Red Rock prison.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Stacey said that the "four participants were not wearing wetsuits and one had decided that a life jacket would not be necessary".
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
Looking like a life jacket thrown into a car compactor, the work weaves a floppy beam of hazard-orange steel around and through a menacing conglomeration of rusty metal scraps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
"The water is safe when there's a lifeguard and you have a life jacket on," he said.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2026
I got my life jacket on, but so what?
From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick
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