Synonyms for life belt

Grammar : Noun

Définition of life belt

As in life jacket : noun flotation device
As in life preserver : noun flotation device

Example sentences :

He had no parachute and no life belt or Mae West suit to float him.
Extract from : « A Yankee Flier Over Berlin » by Al Avery

But meantime I was pulling off my sweater and fastening on a life belt.
Extract from : « The Lady and the Pirate » by Emerson Hough

Only here and there was there a soldier who did not have his life belt on.
Extract from : « Dave Darrin and the German Submarines » by H. Irving Hancock

With fingers of tenderness he untied the life belt tapes, then let her sink gently into the waves.
Extract from : « Where the Souls of Men are Calling » by Credo Harris

He was supported by a life belt carelessly strapped around him.
Extract from : « Shelled by an Unseen Foe » by James Fiske

I got hold of a life belt and buckled it around him, and kept his courage up as well as I could.
Extract from : « Shelled by an Unseen Foe » by James Fiske

He obeyed the order to fly absolutely at once, getting into his life belt and taking up his station without another stitch on.
Extract from : « The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" » by George Davidson

Catch a man without a life belt and he can be pretty sure he'll be up for court-martial when he gets back to port.
Extract from : « Over the Seas for Uncle Sam » by Elaine Sterne

I swam toward him and found that he had a life belt on, but was about paralyzed with cold and fear.
Extract from : « Lest We Forget » by John Gilbert Thompson

I then drifted about in the life belt for an hour or two longer and saw smoke on the horizon.
Extract from : « Lest We Forget » by John Gilbert Thompson

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