armor
Example Sentences
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Tigri, grim-faced in body armor, stood next to Samary, slightly comical with his helmet askew and rifle hanging from a sling.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Because producing it requires nitrogen and other minerals, thicker armor represents a larger resource investment for each individual ant.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
For the latter half of samurai history, armor was a facade, a largely symbolic display of authority for an archetypal military class whose members became bureaucrats and eventually pop-culture icons.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
I was wearing my best armor: a black dress that accentuated my curves, a striped bolero to cover the arms I’ve resented for years and black platform sandals displaying ruby toes.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
As she approached Crusher, she searched for any buttons or wires or control panels on his body, but he was completely encased in thick armor.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
Vocabulary lists containing armor
"Culture Clash"
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Medieval Europe - Introductory
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"On the Menu" and "Find the Adaptations"
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