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

When frozen, this armor plate would furnish complete protection to the furry inhabitants against their most ferocious enemies during the long and hungry months of winter.

From The Chief Engineer by Abbott, Henry