gumshield
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Verhoeven spat out his gumshield while Usyk immediately protested at the added time his opponent was given to recover.
From BBC ● May 23, 2026
Nimdam removed my gumshield and squirted water in my mouth and over my head and body to cool me down, while Yut rubbed frantically at my now red and bruising legs.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2018
Fast approaching his 35th birthday, Lencho knew his time was up as he pulled the gumshield from his mouth before the referee’s count reached 10.
From The Guardian ● May 3, 2017
Chris Waddle: "Suarez has to get severely punished. There will be people who will defend him, but I don't know why. I'd make him wear a gumshield."
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2014
Normally he has a gumshield in his mouth and you cannot understand what he is saying.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 26, 2010
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