Kevlar
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Both Héctor and Julio were wearing body armour, 14kg of Kevlar and armour plate.
From BBC
Pound for pound, it is stronger than steel and tougher than Kevlar -- the material used to fabricate bullet-proof vests.
From Science Daily
Through their windows, I can see silhouettes of men with heavy Kevlar high on the neck, faces covered, sunglasses.
From Slate
The umbrella, she said, “couldn’t hurt a fly, let alone a 260-pound man” in a Kevlar vest.
From Los Angeles Times
DuPont will be growing off a smaller base while serving industrial and water markets with brands such as Kevlar, Tyvek, and TapTec for water filtration.
From Barron's
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