heavily armoured

Frequency: 7.08.5 per million words

Describes something protected by a large amount or thickness of armour.

Categories:

Examples (10)

  • The convoy consisted of heavily armoured vehicles.
  • The tanks were heavily armoured, capable of withstanding direct hits.
  • A medieval knight, heavily armoured from head to toe, was a formidable opponent.
  • The battleship was heavily armoured with thick steel plates.
  • The president travels in a heavily armoured limousine for maximum protection.
  • To breach the enemy lines, they deployed their most heavily armoured units.
  • The alien mothership was a heavily armoured fortress floating in space.
  • Some prehistoric creatures were heavily armoured with natural bony plates.
  • Modern tanks are far more heavily armoured than their predecessors.
  • The security van was heavily armoured to protect its valuable cargo.