Armoured is an English word with synonyms like armored or scaled. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Armoured in a sentence
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Armoured meaning
simple past and past participle of armour
Synonyms of Armoured
Using Armoured
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of armour
- Useful related words include: armored, scaled, unarmored, steel-plated.
- In the example corpus, armoured often appears in combinations such as: armoured vehicles, an armoured, armoured personnel.
Context around Armoured
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 9 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Armoured
- In this selection, "armoured" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, 2nd, 22nd, 1st, brigade, division and personnel stand out and add context to how "armoured" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as bradley armoured infantry carriers and will include armoured vehicles such. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "armoured" sits close to words such as attire, bates and battleground, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with armoured
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Armoured cloches There are several kinds of armoured cloches. (9 words)
Light cruiser describes a small ship that was armoured in the same way as an armoured cruiser. (17 words)
Armoured Vehicles Upgrade and Retrofit Marketincludes detailed survey of the Armoured Vehicles Upgrade and Retrofit Marketdefinition, applications and innovation. (19 words)
In late August the state-owned Malyshev Plant (ZiM), the largest Ukraine’s manufacturer of armoured weapon systems was reported to be planning to cease the serial production of the BTR-4-family armoured personnel carriers (APCs) developed by the ZiM. (41 words)
As a consequence, the orders for the armour were changed and 2nd Armoured Brigade was tasked to support the forward battalion of 133rd Lorried Brigade (2nd King's Royal Rifle Corps) and 8th Armoured Brigade was to push south-west. (40 words)
Playfair, p. 90. On the morning of 6 November 2 New Zealand Division advanced toward Sidi Haneish while 10th Armoured Division's 8th Armoured Brigade had moved west from Galal to occupy the landing fields at Fuka and the escarpment. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
Armoured car Eland Mk7 armoured car main The armoured car is a wheeled, often lightly armoured, vehicle adapted as a fighting machine.
At daylight, two British armoured brigades—2nd Armoured Brigade and the fresh 23rd Armoured Brigade—would sweep through the gap created by the infantry.
In order to deepen the armoured thrusts, 1st Armoured Division was directed at El Daba, some convert down the coast and 7th Armoured towards Galal, a further convert west along the railway.
Vessels with armoured sides were designated as " battleships " or " armoured cruisers ", while " protected cruisers " only possessed an armoured deck, and unarmoured vessels, including frigates and sloops, were classified as "unprotected cruisers".
XXX Corps was reinforced with 1st Armoured Division (less 22nd Armoured Brigade), 4th Light Armoured Brigade, and 69th Infantry Brigade.
Rheinmetall is known for producing various armoured military equipment, including the Leopard tank, the Puma infantry fighting vehicle, and the armoured personnel carrier Fuchs.
Esper described the added force as “mechanized,” which means it likely will include armoured vehicles such as Bradley armoured infantry carriers and possibly tanks, although details were still be worked out.
In late August the state-owned Malyshev Plant (ZiM), the largest Ukraine’s manufacturer of armoured weapon systems was reported to be planning to cease the serial production of the BTR-4-family armoured personnel carriers (APCs) developed by the ZiM.
On Friday, Esper described the added force as “mechanized,” which means it likely will include armoured vehicles such as Bradley armoured infantry carriers and possibly tanks, although details were still be worked out.
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Accordingly, strenuous preparations to dig in anti-tank guns were made, artillery fire plans organised and a regiment from 22nd Armoured Brigade was sent to reinforce 2nd Armoured Brigade.
Armoured cloches There are several kinds of armoured cloches.
Armoured personnel carrier Slovak APC Tatrapan main Armoured personnel carriers (APCs) are intended to carry infantry quickly and relatively safely to the point where they are deployed.
As a consequence, the orders for the armour were changed and 2nd Armoured Brigade was tasked to support the forward battalion of 133rd Lorried Brigade (2nd King's Royal Rifle Corps) and 8th Armoured Brigade was to push south-west.
Light cruiser describes a small ship that was armoured in the same way as an armoured cruiser.
Meanwhile, 7th Armoured was being held up by the Ariete Armoured Division which in the course of the day was decimated while giving stout resistance.
Meanwhile, the 22nd Armoured Brigade had been engaged at Alam Nayil by 90th Light Division and the Ariete Armoured Division, advancing from the south.
Playfair, p. 90. On the morning of 6 November 2 New Zealand Division advanced toward Sidi Haneish while 10th Armoured Division's 8th Armoured Brigade had moved west from Galal to occupy the landing fields at Fuka and the escarpment.
The plan was for 2nd Armoured Brigade to pass round the north of Woodcock the following dawn and 24th Armoured Brigade round the south of Snipe.
There are 11 armoured regiments within the regular army, of which six are designated as " Armoured " and five as " Formation Reconnaissance ".
Common combinations with armoured
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- armoured vehicles 43×
- an armoured 31×
- armoured personnel 21×
- armoured vehicle 20×
- armoured brigade 16×
- the armoured 15×
- of armoured 15×
- and armoured 14×
- armoured car 13×
- armoured division 12×