soft armor

noun

1. quilted fabric used as armor.

Example Sentences

The Ann Demeulemeester Black Livia Collar is a soft armor, supple and tough as the shearling and lambskin that forms it.

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Christopher Brewster only wore the soft armor on the night he died.

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On Tuesday, Police Chief Art Acevedo warned officers to equip themselves with heavy vests over the soft armor designed to block ammunition from most handguns and shotguns, the Houston Chronicle reported.

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Company officials say it’s a new way for members of law enforcement or the military to wear and carry their concealable soft armor.

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Zeglen had himself hired the marksman to test an invention he would go on to patent as the world's first “soft armor.”

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