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
These men marched—most of them on foot, the cowled priests in sandals, the knights in armor plate from head to heel—over cactus sands.
From Through Our Unknown Southwest by Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.