Sentence examples for breastplate from from inspiring English sources

"This is cool," she says, admiring a breastplate from ancient Colombia.

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.

Caligula was said to have taken Alexander's breastplate from the tomb for his own use.

He made breastplates from plaster of Paris, leather and Perspex.

"My partner Jane made the breastplates from papier-mâché and all that".

Often, denim was used in unexpected ways: Louis Vuitton had boiler suits decorated with sparkling mini-mirrors; Craig Green fashioned breastplates from the material, held together with dozens of ties.

Worn over the ephod, the breastplate was slung from the shoulders of the wearer by golden attachments.

What isn't in doubt is that there was an incident, and that she was shot, after which she was helicoptered to Bagram air field where medics cut her open from breastplate to bellybutton, searching for bullets.

Springtime at Karl Lagerfeld, by contrast, comes mostly in black and white and often with tough spike-shaped crystal studs jutting from the breastplate.

But chances seemed slim that anyone could pin down with certainty the exact moment Mr. Carabajo died, and whether he was alive when the metal plate on the undercarriage of Mr. Lituma's van pierced his midsection, slid up beneath his breastplate and lifted him from the asphalt.

Inside the cella, there was a statue of Venus, as well as statues of Caesar and Cleopatra (Dio, LI.22.3; Appian, Civil Wars, II.102); numerous works of art, including Greek paintings; six collections of engraved gems (dactyliothecae); and a breastplate decorated with pearls from Britannia.