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- noun Plural form of
helmet .
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Examples
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Some items, like the silver coin helmets the women wear, so striking we could not fathom – assuming we bought them – on just what occasion we might put them on.
A Letter from Alice Walker to Aung San Suu Kyi Alice Walker Blog Administrator 2009
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I have a picture of myself wearing one of the helmets from the original Battlestar series.
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Some items, like the silver coin helmets the women wear, so striking we could not fathom – assuming we bought them – on just what occasion we might put them on.
Archive 2009-02-01 Alice Walker Blog Administrator 2009
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The material used for helmets is strong, often crash proof, while at the same time, light enough to be worn on long rides.
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We believe in helmets, car seats and safety belts.
Boing Boing 2008
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The reason our players wear pads and helmets is they launch at each other from a crouching position.
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Well, those guys in helmets and armor kinda look like robots, don't they?
It's like they read my mind and stole my ideas - and did it better! frankwu 2006
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More affecitonately, he says they are “cuddled” in helmets, pads, straps, et al. June 5th, 2006 at 3: 43 pm
Think Progress » Colbert to Graduates: ‘You Are the Most Cuddled Generation In History’ 2006
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The race drivers are getting ready to climb into their cars, built to their size and almost molded to their bodies; heads in helmets, helmets attached to the seats, so that the drivers can roll over as much as they like without ceasing to be one with their machines.
In the Footsteps of Tocqueville Bernard-Henri L 2005
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In response, police officers in helmets and with batons pushed against the crowd, and at least two other people were arrested.
proof 2005
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