life jacket

Example Sentences

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"He swam, he reckons, the first two hours with a life jacket on," Bresland told national broadcaster ABC.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

The youngster said he started heading for shore with just his life jacket but later abandoned it to swim unencumbered.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

Neither had been wearing a life jacket when their kayak overturned.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2025

Miscellaneous items include a life jacket for dogs.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2025

The flippers and life jacket keep me floating on the surface and it only takes a few minutes for me to get used to breathing through the mask.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon