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This year the unclothed cavalcade will be led by beloved burlesque artist Trixie Minx, who plans to ride in a pedicab wearing a glittering golden bicycle helmet, emphasizing bicycle safety. — Doug Maccash, NOLA.com, "New Orleans Naked Bike Ride 2018: the bare facts," 30 May 2018 Free bicycle helmets will be given to any child under the age of 14 with the purchase of a bike. — Thomas Jewell, cleveland.com, "Cleveland Heights council may lock and load on gun resolution," 2 May 2018 Rust’s bicycle helmet ended up inside the car, Prem said. — Kevin Grasha, Cincinnati.com, "Sister of bicyclist killed gives killer a book to read in prison: 'Keep reading it until you get it'," 22 Feb. 2018 Among those clear cases for mandatory protection, Hardwick cited bicycle helmets and seat belts. — Michael Smolens, sandiegouniontribune.com, "Tackle ban: Is it protecting kids vs. the football 'way of life'?," 16 Feb. 2018 Riders are instructed to use the bike lanes and wear helmets, but very few actually do. — Cyrus Farivar, Ars Technica, "Oakland official: “We want to get Americans out of their cars and solve racism”," 12 Dec. 2018 The team will wear decals with Tyler's No. 3 on their helmets throughout the season. — Fox News, "Hilinski family won't shun football after QB son's suicide," 28 Aug. 2018 Flowers were the crowning glory, with some models wearing helmets of fresh gerberas, hydrangeas and orchids on their heads. — Rhonda Richford, The Hollywood Reporter, "Valentino's Magical Couture Week Closer Leaves Tracee Ellis Ross in Tears," 5 July 2018 Uniformed re-enactors from the 100th Infantry Division Preservation Group will discuss military routines and war bonds and let young visitors try on helmets. — Laurel Graeber, New York Times, "8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend," 28 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'helmet.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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