suit of armor
Example Sentences
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That a suit of armor opens the British Museum’s extravagant new exhibition, “Samurai,” is unsurprising.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
It was more like a suit of armor than a dress, and the parade of onlookers following behind her made a game of guessing how Klum might sit down during the ceremony.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026
So I hoped for cracks, just to see how his suit of armor gets dismantled.
From Salon • Aug. 11, 2024
One by one, Greek soldiers, bellies full from a breakfast of red wine and dry bread, armed and clad themselves in a bulky, buglike suit of armor as they prepared for battle.
From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2024
On Leo’s right, the suit of armor with a lion’s head helmet creaked its wiry neck and regarded Hazel and Frank, who were still lying unconscious.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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