life jacket
Example Sentences
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Those who survived then spent hours bobbing in life jackets or clinging to other floatation devices while awaiting rescue, the 53-year-old lawyer said.
From Barron's
He took off his backpack and hugged it against his chest like it was a life jacket.
From Literature
"He alerted us and gave us life jackets. No one from the crew alerted us," he said.
From Barron's
The man, who was not wearing a wetsuit or life jacket, managed to get back on the bed but was dragged off course by currents, so he called 999.
From BBC
Photos appeared to show dozens of migrants wearing life jackets being brought in to Dover, Kent, aboard a Border Force vessel.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
