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verb

past tense of armor

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of armored
Adjective
The soldiers, who were discovered in an M88 armored vehicle that sank into a swamp, were all under 30 years old. Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2025 Search and recovery efforts continue for the fourth U.S. Army soldier who went missing in Lithuania last week when a U.S. armored vehicle was submerged in a swamp during a training mission. Brittney Melton, NPR, 1 Apr. 2025 The article purported to reveal new technology that could cut the thickest, most armored undersea cables at up to 4,000 meters—twice the operational depth of most existing undersea communications infrastructure. Jill Goldenziel, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025 The soldiers, who are all based in Fort Stewart, Georgia, went missing on Tuesday, the Army said, and the M88 Hercules armored recovery vehicle the soldiers were operating at the time was found submerged in water in a training area on Wednesday. Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 27 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for armored
Recent Examples of Synonyms for armored
Verb
  • This chic sculptural white bottle contains four different retinoids, including pure retinol, encapsulated retinol, granactive retinoid, and bio-seletinoid to provide a multi-pronged, multi-phase approach to firming, plumping, and clarifying all skin types.
    Devon Abelman, Allure, 11 Feb. 2025
  • The blend of green and encapsulated flesh-tone pigments helps cancel out angry redness to leave behind a healthy glow.
    Emily Orofino, Vogue, 10 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Jennifer Kale is a witch who is very guarded and needs to learn how to trust people, and keeps getting tested on that over and over again throughout the show.
    Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Our spirits remain guarded, but high, for this one; the Venice Film Festival crowd seemed to eat it up.
    Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 3 Sep. 2024
Verb
  • The second photo saw a smiling Gomez sitting on a picnic blanket as food from Taco Bell surrounded her.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
  • His family said in an obituary that Meek died surrounded by family and friends.
    Phil Helsel, NBC News, 27 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The tortoises live in a sheltered habitat ringed by barbed wire and draped in netting.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
  • The most popular activity in Crater Lake National Park is going on the Rim Drive around the lake and snapping photos of the bright-blue waters ringed by jagged volcanic formations.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 20 Dec. 2024

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“Armored.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armored. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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