body armour
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Inna Lytvynenko always puts on her bright orange body armour when she's out on an emergency call.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
The MoD added: "We are also developing the next generation of body armour through our Complex Geometry Body Armour Programme, which will enable the procurement of curved body armour plates."
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
The Kremlin has denied that online platforms are used for army supplies, but a variety of military-related goods such as body armour are on sale, alongside items with both civilian and drone-production applications.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
It comes as the MoD paid for the supply of 2,000 sets of new curved body armour plates for women in the Ukrainian armed forces.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Having secured this haversack in position the diver next dons his body armour, and straps about his waist this belt, with its electric lamp and its dagger.
From The Log of the Flying Fish A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure by Gordon Browne
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