bulletproof glass

collocation in English

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bulletproof
adjective
uk
/ˈbʊl.ɪt.pruːf/us
/ˈbʊl.ɪt.pruːf/
Something that is bulletproof prevents bullets from going ...
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glass
noun
uk
/ɡlɑːs/us
/ɡlæs/
a hard, transparent material, used to make windows, bottles, and ...
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The sculpture was repaired and is now protected bybulletproofglass.
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The spotter-navigator was given an extensively glazed position at the tip of the nose that was well-protected with armor andbulletproofglass.
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The medal, appraised at $250,000, is securely housed underbulletproofglasson a rotating illuminated pedestal.
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Three inch (7.62 cm) thickbulletproofglassprotects the operator from directional mines.
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These polycarbonates are used in eyeglass lenses, compact discs, andbulletproofglass.
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The use of modern ceramic armour reduces the weight by up to 50% compared to normalbulletproofglassof the same protection level.
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It is displayed in a purpose-built, climate-controlled enclosure behindbulletproofglass.
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His only human contact is with the prison guards, with whom he can communicate only through a barrier of steel andbulletproofglass.
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It included armor plated sides andbulletproofglass.
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The ruby itself is located within a display case ofbulletproofglassand surrounded by a minefield.
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In addition to luxuries, security features such as armoring andbulletproofglassare available.
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Since that incident, the stock exchange spent $20,000 to enclose the gallery withbulletproofglass.
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Today it is encased underbulletproofglassand heavily guarded by an automatic security system within the grounds of the cathedral.
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The driver sat on the right side using an observation port protected bybulletproofglassand an armored shutter.
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The stock exchange later spent $20,000 to enclose the gallery withbulletproofglass.
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For this reason, food at many of the inner-city restaurants is served from behindbulletproofglass, especially at night.
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The radio operator sat on the left and had his own 120x50 mm vision port with 50 mm ofbulletproofglassand an armored shutter.
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Some researchers have developed mathematical models based on results of this kind of testing to help them designbulletproofglassto resist specific anticipated threats.
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The bus can be a stock commercial bus with retro-fitted vehicle armour as well asbulletproofglass, or a specially built military armoured vehicle.
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