armor plate
Example Sentences
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Then there was her dissent collar — a black Banana Republic bib necklace studded vertically with crystals that looked as solid as an armor plate.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2020
“One of the advantages that Coatesville has is the fact that it makes armor plate, which is utilized by the military. It’s a substantial part of the business model there,” said Paul.
From The Guardian • Jun. 9, 2018
Grant hardened the membrane of contact between himself and “the world” into awkward armor plate, stiff layers of silence.
From New York Times • Oct. 19, 2016
In September MSF met with Carl Loeb, a member of the Loeb family from New York, about the lack of coordination between the manufacturers of armor plate.
From Forbes • Jul. 30, 2014
During that period we have been busy building battleships and piling up great private fortunes from making armor plate.
From Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace by Maxwell, George Hebard
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