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How to use the word life-jackets in a Sentence?

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We haven't, in my lifetime, had people on beaches waiting to be evacuated in life jackets... like it's a peacetime version of something that we have seen during wartime.

Anthony Albanese

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

What we wanted to see was, where were the life jackets, where were the lifeboats, what did the engine room look like, i wanted to see what the bunk room looked like and what smoke detectors were there, what fire extinguishers were available and the layout in general.

Jennifer Homendy

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

It's unfortunate to find that people travel aboard a small boat and there is not even a manifest, with a heavy cargo of goods. The people had no life jackets,... which calls for the sanctions of all the perpetrators who contributed to this sinking.

Vital Muhini

Found on CNN
5 years ago

(The boat) may be upside down now, other passengers are still out in the sea wearing life jackets and we're evacuating.

Roki Azikin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I could smell a stench ... the vomit, the urination on deck, the whole ship was filthy. ... Everything was dumped on board including the life jackets. We had to get the ship clean and fumigated and get health checks for the crew and replenish the ship.

Campbell Shipping Dhadwal

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We found telecommunication devices like GPS, three Thuraya (satellite) phones, 10 local mobiles, computers and life jackets.

Abd Al-Naser Azzam

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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