crash helmet

Example Sentences

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"The boy's father lived nearby and came running over - he fell to his knees in front of me - and then he just picked up his son's crash helmet and threw it away."

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2022

Wearing a white racing suit and crash helmet, Super Dave engaged in a series of ridiculous stunts, all of which resulted in his utter humiliation.

From Washington Post • Jan. 2, 2019

Under most circumstances, operators and passengers must wear an approved crash helmet and protective eyewear.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 5, 2018

She wears a crash helmet with her tailcoat and white gloves, rather than the customary top hat, and enjoys dominating a sport in which she frequently finds herself up against more gilded competitors.

From The New Yorker • Aug. 1, 2016

To his horror, he saw Ryan reach into the pocket of his parka and pull out a crushed crash helmet and a little red motorcycle broken in two.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary