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One of his prized possessions was a helmet autographed by SDSU football coach Rocky Long and several players from a recent team. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "San Diego State memorabilia helps Aztecs alum reconnect after devastating fire," 15 June 2019 The man had just returned home from work at around midnight Tuesday when a suspect wearing a motorcycle helmet tried to force his way into the man’s home, WFTV reported. — Joe Mario Pedersen, orlandosentinel.com, "Brevard man stabbed while trying to protect sleeping children: report," 5 June 2019 Rides were expensive and required a helmet sourced from unappealing communal bins. — Mark Harris, WIRED, "The Bike Share War Is Shaking Up Seattle Like Nowhere Else," 14 June 2018 The store’s red and white sign featured a soldier in a green uniform, wearing a helmet and carrying a weapon. — Claire Gibson, Marie Claire, "Why My Relationship With Camo Print Is Messy," 29 Apr. 2019 My vestments consisted of a safety helmet and a full-body harness secured to the Spider’s basket by a chain and carabiner. — Cullen Murphy, WSJ, "The Sistine Chapel: A Rare Behind-the-Scenes Look at How Its Masterpieces Are Maintained," 26 Mar. 2019 By the book, Abloh’s show was dedicated to the boys—but the standout moment came when top model Soo Joo Park glided down the runway wearing a shiny plastic football helmet and billowy white gown with a dramatic pleated train. — Lauren Valenti, Vogue, "How This Model Took Off-White’s Runway Makeup Straight to the Streets," 16 Jan. 2019 The credits scene shows Manta and Shin making a pact: Shin will help Manta find out Aquaman’s true identity and repair Manta’s laser beam-firing helmet and Manta will reveal the secret of Atlantis to him. — Alex Abad-santos, Vox, "Aquaman’s post-credits scene, explained," 21 Dec. 2018 Fallout 76 could be pre-ordered in a pricey Power Armor set, complete with a wearable replica helmet and a tote bag. — Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, "Bethesda’s attempt to fix a Fallout 76 blunder leaks angry shoppers’ PID [Updated]," 5 Dec. 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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