How to Use helmet in a Sentence

helmet

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  • Plonk, plonk, plonk goes the helmet, down the stairs of the temple of their love.
    — Harper's BAZAAR, 27 June 2023
  • Lights on the front of your bike and the back, lights on your helmet, lights on your wheels.
    — Judy Berlfein, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Nov. 2023
  • There, the breaks were gnarly enough that some surfers wore helmets.
    — Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 13 Aug. 2024
  • The Spartan logo on the side of the helmet appears to be white, as well.
    — Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 29 July 2023
  • With a nod to their storied past, the Browns will wear white helmets for the first time since 1951.
    — Tom Withers, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2023
  • The rider, who was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash, died of his injuries.
    — Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Just give me a uniform, or at just least like a helmet.
    — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 29 Jan. 2024
  • In an early scene in the movie, one of the first pieces of advice that Lee gives to Jessie is to wear a helmet.
    — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2024
  • The Ravens will use the latest helmet for one game this season.
    — Brian Wacker, Baltimore Sun, 18 June 2024
  • That’s certain to make the grin under your helmet even wider.
    — Angus MacKenzie, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Scheffler was born in Dallas and grew up a fan of that team with the star on its helmet.
    — Todd Kelly, The Arizona Republic, 9 Feb. 2023
  • The helmet has a stand for display, and a battery is required.
    — Chuong Nguyen, Ars Technica, 1 May 2023
  • India is the guy who signed off on crowning a home-run hitter with the Viking helmet in the dugout.
    — Jason Williams, The Enquirer, 8 Aug. 2023
  • There is a super classic old-school Thor helmet in the foreground of a void shot that’s from the ’70s or ’80s.
    — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 5 Aug. 2024
  • In a video, Prigozhin appears to be flying through the night wearing a helmet and mask.
    — Francesca Ebel, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2023
  • As a result, the Statute of Freedom wears a helmet instead.
    — Greg Daugherty, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 June 2024
  • There are also two zippered pockets on the top of the pack to hold your helmet and goggles.
    — Katie Kommer, Popular Mechanics, 2 Feb. 2023
  • And so getting the surfaces right, getting them— the surface is made sort of like a helmet foam.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 17 Apr. 2024
  • In fact, the cold may have made Mahomes' helmet brittle enough that a hit in the third quarter knocked a chunk of the plastic shell from it.
    — CBS News, 13 Jan. 2024
  • The Bengals made the decision to switch to the striped helmets in 1980 the same year I was born coincidence?
    — Mohammad Ahmad, cleveland, 23 July 2023
  • His dark curls spill out of the bottom of his helmet and sometimes poke like pigtails out of vents on top.
    — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2023
  • These are more akin to bike helmets and ski/snowboard helmets.
    — Brent Rose, Outside Online, 5 Aug. 2024
  • If not for his glasses, his first choice would have been to wear his Boba Fett helmet.
    — Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2023
  • Without the helmet, I’d have been gravely injured: a bloody 170 pounds of dead weight dangling from the rope.
    — Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2023
  • The ball bounced off his helmet and Aiyuk, who was already taking a spill, snatched the ball with one hand and hauled in a ridiculous catch.
    — Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Rémi waved me over with a smile and offered me his extra helmet and gloves.
    — Iona Brannon, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Tickets include a helmet rental and skates and can be purchased at the rink or online.
    — The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Additionally, a baby helmet is used to change the shape of the skull.
    — Maria Carter, Parents, 16 Nov. 2023
  • The hoard consisted of 4,000 objects and broken fragments, including many war items such as swords and helmets.
    — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 23 Oct. 2024
  • The free gift appears to be an Uzi, some ammo, a helmet, armour and a bottle of moonshine, which certainly isn’t a bad collection of loot for free.
    — Mike Stubbs, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024

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