headguard
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Serrano even wore a headguard to the face-off, a nod to her accusation Taylor kept deliberately headbutting her in their last fight.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2025
But there was plenty of needle when a wide-eyed Serrano removed the headguard and stared into a smirking Taylor's eyes, before they both departed the stage without a handshake or even a nod of acknowledgement.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2025
"The conclusion was that concussions dropped to almost zero without the headguard," said Wu, adding that the research included data compiled from more than 30,000 bouts.
From Reuters • Nov. 12, 2014
The headguard he required to finish the game did not seem to slow him down.
From The Guardian • Jul. 30, 2010
"I invented it forty-one years ago. Had this lightweight, skin so thin would start bleeding if his mother kissed him. Lightning Lou Epp, real good little—" "I need a headguard," said Red.
From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte
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