padded

Example Sentences

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Kayleigh, who owns a children's fashion brand, said she understood having an extra layer of protection in swimwear for modesty purposes, but said this particular padded design was "not OK" for an eight-year-old girl.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The onslaught, largely from the air, has bewildered curators and aid agencies who thought they had figured out how to protect artworks and artifacts from conflicts, using everything from sandbags to padded crates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Saturday’s practice was the fifth of UCLA’s spring schedule, featuring fully padded, live reps and a lot of energy at Spaulding Field.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Preston Tucker’s 1948 Tucker 48 featured innovations like a padded dashboard, four-wheel independent suspension, and a “frunk,” with 47 of 51 vehicles surviving.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The manticore padded closer, and its meat-thick breath was hot as an oven on Christopher.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell