plate armor
Example Sentences
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An hour after I arrived, a man in full samurai plate armor, complete with grimacing face mask, came wandering through town.
From The Verge
Among them: the stiletto heel, named for a slender Italian dagger from the Renaissance and used to "finish off a fallen knight by a thrust through chain mail or between plate armor."
From Los Angeles Times
The funeral cortege, led by knights wearing plate armor and riding horses, passed sites of significance to Richard III, such as the Bow Bridge that he crossed to battle Henry Tudor’s forces.
From Washington Post
In a world with guns, plate armor and other vestiges of the pre-black-powder era would be unnecessary.
From Forbes
In the above shot Harkyn is decked out in full plate armor wielding a broad sword.
From Forbes
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