life jacket
Example Sentences
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Looking like a life jacket thrown into a car compactor, the work weaves a floppy beam of hazard-orange steel around and through a menacing conglomeration of rusty metal scraps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
He was not wearing a life jacket at the time, police said.
From BBC ● May 4, 2026
Auctioneer Andrew Aldridge said the life jacket was an "incredibly iconic and poignant item with a superlative provenance".
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2026
The youngster said he started heading for shore with just his life jacket but later abandoned it to swim unencumbered.
From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026
As Phoebe talked, Aunt Daisy helped her into her coat and life jacket.
From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis
