armor
Example Sentences
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Because producing it requires nitrogen and other minerals, thicker armor represents a larger resource investment for each individual ant.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
I was wearing my best armor: a black dress that accentuated my curves, a striped bolero to cover the arms I’ve resented for years and black platform sandals displaying ruby toes.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
Even Maekar’s political analysis cracks when confronted with the visual of Baelor standing in the mud with borrowed armor, fighting off Duncan’s foes, and of the assembled commons cheering for the hedge knight.
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026
The earl of Arundel’s tomb expresses the grim realities beneath the era’s facade of chivalry: Above, he is depicted resplendent in full armor; below, as a gaunt cadaver.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
In the fiery light of the Titan’s armor, her Death Mist disguise made her look like a burning ghoul.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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