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
When he plays now, Jimenez has to wear a protective headguard which is modified to suit his preference - and felt "really comfortable" at the weekend.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2021
"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
But it was hot in the gym, always hot in the gym, the leather headguard squeezing his temples, the metal protective cup pinching his thighs.
From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte
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