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He's got black leather and chain mail.—Danielle Parker, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026 View gallery - 5 images For more than a century, biologists assumed that the bony plates embedded in the skin of lizards – like natural chain mail – were an ancient feature that some lineages inherited and others later lost.—New Atlas, 13 Jan. 2026 The shiny chain mail material and bright apple green shade give the whole look a decidedly 2000s vibe.—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 12 Jan. 2026 The chain mail scrubber makes cast iron cleanup insanely easy—easier than a nonstick pan, in fact.—Scott Gilbertson Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 9 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chain mail