Sentence examples for breastplate a from inspiring English sources

Troughton, who you can see brewing up for a heart attack, wears his avoirdupois like a breastplate, a badge of honour, an emblem of his solid credentials.

To fortify himself, Patrick recited what has come to be known as "Patrick's breastplate," a prayer that invokes the protection of the Christian Holy Trinity as well as the elemental powers of heaven, sun, moon, fire, lightning, wind, sea, earth and rock.

Every soldier needs a helmet, sword, shield, shoes, breastplate, and a belt, and God has given us all these in His and our battle against Satan.

Speak to the Children who have the spirit of wisdom, and they shall make priestly garments for Aaron: a breastplate, an apron, a robe, a checkered tunic, a turban, a sash.

In addition to the usual Levitical garments (those of the priestly class), the high priest, while officiating, wore the meʿil (mantle), the ephod (an upper garment), a breastplate, and a headdress.

This time, Madonna played the electric guitar again and wore a futuristic outfit with a breastplate and a short wig.

Originally it was a thick leather garment covering the body from neck to waist, consisting of a breastplate and a backpiece fastened together with straps and buckles and a gorget, a collar protecting the throat.

Smith said that in 1823 while praying one night for forgiveness from his sins, he was visited by an angel named Moroni, who revealed the location of a buried book made of golden plates, as well as other artifacts, including a breastplate and a set of interpreters composed of two seer stones set in a frame, which had been hidden in a hill in Manchester near his home.

Mr. Bosket, who has spent all but two years in some form of lockup since he was 9, also said he had formed a "breastplate" from a lifetime of incarceration.

She also embraced the colors of a season where pine green is the new black and a bruised-plum purple is shade No. 2. In the Bottega show, the designer examined clichés of feminist dressing and reconfigured them, so that an all-in-one catsuit (another persistent item in Milan) softened at the thighs, while the once-rejected dress was hardened with a breastplate of a harness.

In the rave segment, Madonna appeared wearing a breastplate and a short wig.