How to Use armored in a Sentence

armored

adjective

• Additional armored divisions were deployed to the eastern front.
• Bosch, for seven seasons and most of his life, was armored in the power and the might of the state.
  — Demetrius Patterson, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Oct. 2023
• As the team gears up to rob an armored car, a detective and his partner plan to stop the group's crime.
  — Starr Savoy, ELLE, 28 Aug. 2023
• Stomping around in armored boots that sound like a mid-'90s Nine Inch Nails rhythm track?
  — Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 23 May 2023
• Later, the man stands at the back of an armored vehicle while an officer cuts the back of the shirt from neck to waist.
  — Maryclaire Dale, Marc Levy, and Michael Rubinkam, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Sep. 2023
• Eight armored Israeli vehicles drove through the street, the last one shooting from its rear port.
  — Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2024
• But Russia needs munitions, tanks and armored vehicles — which is where China could step in and change the course of the war.
  — Caitlin McFall, Fox News, 21 Feb. 2023
• The head is heavily armored, but the rear of the abdomen is a weak point for obvious reasons, there has to be an orifice there.
  — Quanta Magazine, 28 Mar. 2024
• McDonald’s left leg was vised between two plates of armored steel.
  — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2023
• Much of the country is mired in spring thaw, which turns fields and rural roads into a sea of mud — tough terrain even for armored vehicles.
  — Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2023
• He was issued a Kalashnikov rifle, 120 bullets, an armored vest and a helmet for the assault.
  — Andrew E. Kramer, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Apr. 2023
• Later that day, while breaking for lunch, McCarthy and Reichel watched a trio of armored trucks rumble past.
  — Michael Rubinkam, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2023
• In the videos detailed below, soldiers, armored vehicles and tanks are seen three miles inside Gaza from the north, and two miles inside Gaza from the east.
  — Victoria Beaule, ABC News, 1 Nov. 2023
• Then, troops and armored vehicles will enter the city to capture and kill Hamas fighters as special forces units search for hostages.
  — Missy Ryan, Washington Post, 2 Apr. 2024
• Florida also found the money to provide the show with two armored command trucks, five airplanes, 10 boats and 17 drones.
  — Fred Grimm, Sun Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2024
• In the moonlight, Mongolia ran away into her infinities, armored now with that fresh fall of snow.
  — Stanley Stewart, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Mar. 2024
• On Friday, the Sudanese Alliance was patrolling the streets in armored vehicles.
  — Hafiz Haroun, Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2023
• The largest contingent consisted of about 70 men, five tanks, and four armored vehicles, the ministry said.
  — Hanna Arhirova and Susie Blann, BostonGlobe.com, 1 June 2023
• Meanwhile, the Ukrainians cut levees to flood areas north of Kyiv to halt the initial Russian armored assault on the capital.
  — Time, 7 June 2023
• Sound was also used to convey that the tanks are resistant to bullet impact, which the soldiers learn as their shots fired bounce off of the armored vehicles.
  — Carolyn Giardina, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Feb. 2023
• The brigade’s methods include moving quickly in, and firing fast from, nimble armored trucks.
  — David Axe, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
• Soldiers run from their jeeps or armored vehicles into the relative safety of the bunkers.
  — Andrew E. Kramer, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2023
• Khan was in court for one set of charges, when anti-graft agents barged in, dragged him away and shoved him into an armored vehicle in connection to other charges.
  — Munir Ahmed and Riazat Butt, Anchorage Daily News, 11 May 2023
• The transcript of the driver is the first extensive eyewitness account of what happened in the armored vehicle to be made public.
  — Luke Broadwater, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2024
• Large stockpiles of what appear to be construction supplies are visible on the side of the road, as are three armored vehicles.
  — Vasco Cotovio, CNN, 9 Feb. 2024
• These kinds of projectiles use two charges to punch through modern armored vehicles.
  — Alex Horton, Washington Post, 11 Nov. 2023
• The harvest has been a militarization of police forces, the creation of SWAT teams and the assembling of fleets of armored vehicles.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2023
• The United States has long sold heavy weaponry to the Saudi army, including Abrams tanks, armored vehicles and artillery.
  — Karen Deyoung, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2023
• Desperately short of modern armored vehicles, the Russians are using vans, trucks and jeeps for more and more front-line tasks.
  — David Axe, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2023
• This course also includes off-road training with the armored X5 SUV, which is a literal ton heavier than the standard model.
  — Daniel Golson / Jalopnik, Quartz, 1 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024