Sentence examples for body armor instead of from inspiring English sources

Besides the deaths and wounds, many more men have stories of close calls, dud mortar shells that failed to explode or bullets that smashed into body armor instead of skin and bone.

Even the glasses he wore became an item of armor instead of a visual aid.

Tan Humvees idle across the street from Frederick Douglass high school, whose students the Baltimore police department found so threatening they met them with body armor and Swat trucks instead of words – and started a riot.

The importance of these enzymes as part of the "body armor" of an organism is also underlined by their generally high abundance in the tissues.

The Interceptor Multi-Threat Body Armor System, made of Kevlar, is capable of stopping 7.62-mm.

(Among other things, scientists will equip humans with wings and body armor made of hair).

An NIJ study of LEOs' use of body armor found that while an estimated 93% of LEOs work in a department where body armor use is required, only 88% wearing their body armor all of the time (NIJ 2012).

Prof. Christine Ortiz's work may help engineers create the body armor of the future.

"Even though our individuals wear helmets and body armor, so much of their body is still vulnerable," Major Wojack said.

The officers were all wearing body armor, of course, and she was not.

Peters is a fan of Armor Holdings, a profitable company that makes products like body armor and armored vehicles for the military and police departments.