life jacket , also: life preserver AmE , also: personal flotation device AmE , also: PFD AmE

Everyone was getting the life jackets, but they told us to stay.

She must have considered her family's money and social position life jacket enough.

He got into the other one and put on the life jacket over it.

There it was, on the left side of the life jacket.

He saw I was wearing a life jacket and got one from under the bed.

There are easily enough life jackets for everyone, he said.

Were any of them wearing life jackets at the time?

The life jacket held his chin clear of the water.

Many were given life jackets and thrown over the side.

The passengers began to help each other to put on their life jackets.

Then I had to take the life jacket off and free the rifle.

I hugged the knowledge to me like a life jacket.

People were trying to steal life jackets from each other.

Neither the man nor the boy had been wearing a life jacket.

Without my helmet and life jacket it could have been a very different story.

They didn't have time to get their life jackets on.

The man reached him and clutched at the life jacket.

He looked at the life jacket he'd been carrying and laughed.

He had no life jacket, and his weight was pushing her back under.

I took a life jacket and used it as a glove.

I found a life jacket and beat at the flames.

The boat has life jackets, which children under 12 must wear at all times.

There's nothing more boring that being told how to put on a life jacket.

This type of life jacket is used only for special uses or conditions.

These only run during daylight hours, and life jackets are provided.