| We'd barely unpacked the tree when a call came through and before I could blink, they were all armouring themselves up and heading out the door. |
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| Roman cataphracts wore similar armour from the second century ad, and transmitted the tradition of armouring arms and legs to the heaviest units of the Byzantine cavalry. |
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| Nine dumper trucks carrying 35 tonnes of rock at a time plough backwards and forwards from the lip of the causeway, dumping smaller rocks and huge armouring against the tides. |
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| Armouring of the extension to Wellington airport runway in 1955 was one of the earliest projects to use Tetrapods. |
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| When it comes to smaller vehicles like the Hummer, the armouring process calls for a heavy redesign of the bodywork. |
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| In some cases, armouring is used to protect land beyond the area to be flooded. |
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| Armouring often has the unintended consequence of moving the problem to another part of the coast. |
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