armored

Example Sentences

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Tiananmen Square was cleared out before the president’s armored car pulled up, with senior officials including Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent awaiting the president on the steps of the hall.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

European Command had recommended that the more than 4,000 soldiers of the armored brigade wouldn’t be backfilled after its regular nine-month rotation, according to DOD officials, but hadn’t urged that the deployment be halted midstream.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

They were joined soon after a large, command-post-style vehicle, which was followed by several other armored tactical vehicles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

With a helicopter circling overhead, police in armored vehicles rolled up to the Sunshine Motel in downtown San Bernardino and jumped out with assault rifles at the ready.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

When Francie went home, Katie did a little routine scolding but Francie was armored against it in the light of what Sissy had told her about the cycle of wetting.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith