life jacket
Example Sentences
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Many passengers jumped into the sea in panic without life jackets and were saved by rescuers but at least 11 drowned.
From Seattle Times
There were only a few life jackets scattered amid the debris.
From Seattle Times
“Southern Baptists have always been more concerned about distributing life jackets to people who are drowning than straitjackets,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
The training incorporates hands-on drills so sailors can learn what it feels like to be in the water loaded with a life jacket and weight, and practice climbing into a life raft.
From Seattle Times
It also stresses the importance of swimming lessons, use of life jackets, and having secure fencing and gates around pools.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
