Bulletproof
adjective
Something made in a way that it can't be broken or damaged by bullets.
The president travels in a bulletproof vehicle for his safety.

Often appears as...
- bulletproof vest
- bulletproof glass
adjective
Something so well planned or made that it cannot fail or be criticized.
Their marketing strategy is bulletproof and will surely attract more customers.

Often appears as...
- bulletproof plan
- bulletproof argument
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Formal
adjective
Something made in a way that it can't be broken or damaged by bullets.
The president travels in a bulletproof vehicle for his safety.

Often appears as...
- bulletproof vest
- bulletproof glass
adjective
Something so well planned or made that it cannot fail or be criticized.
Their marketing strategy is bulletproof and will surely attract more customers.

Often appears as...
- bulletproof plan
- bulletproof argument
Usage tips
Formal
Definition 1 of 2

Physical Protection
Refers to actual items that provide safety from physical threats like gunfire.

The security guard wore a bulletproof vest.
High Durability
Suggests very strong materials or structures, not just standard ones.

The bank installed bulletproof windows.
Not Absolute
While strong, it doesn't mean indestructible; high-caliber rounds can be an exception.

The door was virtually bulletproof.
Physical Protection
Refers to actual items that provide safety from physical threats like gunfire.

The security guard wore a bulletproof vest.
High Durability
Suggests very strong materials or structures, not just standard ones.

The bank installed bulletproof windows.
Not Absolute
While strong, it doesn't mean indestructible; high-caliber rounds can be an exception.

The door was virtually bulletproof.
Physical Protection
Refers to actual items that provide safety from physical threats like gunfire.

The security guard wore a bulletproof vest.
High Durability
Suggests very strong materials or structures, not just standard ones.

The bank installed bulletproof windows.
Not Absolute
While strong, it doesn't mean indestructible; high-caliber rounds can be an exception.

The door was virtually bulletproof.
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Success, failure and the...
And you know what happened with that book? It bombed, and I was fine. Actually, I kind of felt bulletproof, because I knew that I had broken the spell and I had found my way back home to writing for the sheer devotion of it. And I stayed in my home of writing after that, and I wrote another book that just came out last year and that one was really beautifully received,
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How to get your ideas to...
You can't get in, the car's got bulletproof glass, because it'll blow out the windshield otherwise. But the fact remains that when someone wants to put a couple of speakers in their car, if they've got the otaku or they've heard from someone who does, they go ahead and they pick this. It's really simple -- you sell to the people who are listening,
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To eliminate waste, we...
so they're using it in things like bulletproof vests and helmets and outdoor jackets. It has a great performance. But again, it's bioderived, and at the end of its life, it potentially can go back into the soil and get composted to again be potentially used as a new material. I'd like to leave you with one last form which is biobased,
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How urban agriculture is...
This tight-knit community also came together recently, and they purchased an abandoned building, an abandoned building that was in disrepair and in foreclosure. And with the help of friends and families and volunteers, they were able to take down the bulletproof glass,
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The Real Amazons PIPE...
warrior women were always kind of a thing with me growing up there were plenty to choose from you had princess leia charlie's angels miss piggy but top of the list was probably wonder woman she had bulletproof bracelets the lasso of truth super strength
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Listening to shame PIPE...
when I'm bulletproof and when I'm perfect. And that is seductive. But the truth is, that never happens. And even if you got as perfect as you could and as bulletproof as you could possibly muster when you got in there, that's not what we want to see.
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Busted in Brazil PIPE...
much of the equation my group of friends we were young fun we're unstoppable and we're on top of the world at that time we felt we're bulletproof at that time that we could do anything and then that was pretty much there was no consequence
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Launching a Food...
this scores incredible and what's really sad is that normally with teenagers they're indestructible they're bulletproof right I remember that you remember that yeah you remember that that's not the case that the the
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Listening to shame -...
that is seductive but the truth is that never happens and even if you got as perfect as you could in his bulletproof as you could possibly muster and you got in there that's not what we want to see
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Watch Thousands of Dogs...
survivor not that I think three dogs or not I mean any dog any animal is beautiful but if a mutt gets to survive past his first months of life on the street he's pretty much bulletproof and
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Success, failure and the...
And you know what happened with that book? It bombed, and I was fine. Actually, I kind of felt bulletproof, because I knew that I had broken the spell and I had found my way back home to writing for the sheer devotion of it. And I stayed in my home of writing after that, and I wrote another book that just came out last year and that one was really beautifully received,
Video examples
How to get your ideas to...
You can't get in, the car's got bulletproof glass, because it'll blow out the windshield otherwise. But the fact remains that when someone wants to put a couple of speakers in their car, if they've got the otaku or they've heard from someone who does, they go ahead and they pick this. It's really simple -- you sell to the people who are listening,
Video examples
To eliminate waste, we...
so they're using it in things like bulletproof vests and helmets and outdoor jackets. It has a great performance. But again, it's bioderived, and at the end of its life, it potentially can go back into the soil and get composted to again be potentially used as a new material. I'd like to leave you with one last form which is biobased,
Video examples
How urban agriculture is...
This tight-knit community also came together recently, and they purchased an abandoned building, an abandoned building that was in disrepair and in foreclosure. And with the help of friends and families and volunteers, they were able to take down the bulletproof glass,
Video examples
The Real Amazons PIPE...
warrior women were always kind of a thing with me growing up there were plenty to choose from you had princess leia charlie's angels miss piggy but top of the list was probably wonder woman she had bulletproof bracelets the lasso of truth super strength
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Listening to shame PIPE...
when I'm bulletproof and when I'm perfect. And that is seductive. But the truth is, that never happens. And even if you got as perfect as you could and as bulletproof as you could possibly muster when you got in there, that's not what we want to see.
Video examples
Busted in Brazil PIPE...
much of the equation my group of friends we were young fun we're unstoppable and we're on top of the world at that time we felt we're bulletproof at that time that we could do anything and then that was pretty much there was no consequence
Video examples
Launching a Food...
this scores incredible and what's really sad is that normally with teenagers they're indestructible they're bulletproof right I remember that you remember that yeah you remember that that's not the case that the the
Video examples
Listening to shame -...
that is seductive but the truth is that never happens and even if you got as perfect as you could in his bulletproof as you could possibly muster and you got in there that's not what we want to see
Video examples
Watch Thousands of Dogs...
survivor not that I think three dogs or not I mean any dog any animal is beautiful but if a mutt gets to survive past his first months of life on the street he's pretty much bulletproof and
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Jason Day
Australian Athlete
As I get older, my body isn't bulletproof, and it's starting to break down. And I'm still young, so it's something that I have to maintain, something that I have to work extra, extra hard, just as hard as my golf game, I have to work on my body as well.

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Eniola Aluko
English Athlete
You are going to fail in sport, you are going to win sometimes, you are going to be criticised sometimes, you are going to be applauded - so it gives you... well, it's certainly given me anyway, those real-life lessons that make you bulletproof.

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James Lankford
American Politician
We have two programs dealing with bulletproof vests, two different systems of actually distributing bulletproof vests from the federal government. Two sets of applications, two different sets of personnel to approve those applications.

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Ronan Farrow
American Journalist
Certainly in my own body of reporting, I was very acutely aware of the risk of any mischaracterized journalism and the need for anything I put out to be absolutely bulletproof.

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Ashly Burch
American Actress
When we create female characters, I think often there is a tendency to kind of make female characters emotionally bulletproof.

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Ernst Zundel
German Activist
I wore bulletproof vests, and my bodyguards had the option of having bulletproof vests - I bought five sets.

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Tina Yothers
American Actress
I've been in this business my whole life. I'm pretty bulletproof as far as being hurt.

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Conor McGregor
Irish Athlete
We come bulletproof in Ireland. We're reared tough, and we fight.

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Moby
American Musician
When I was in my twenties, I thought I was bulletproof.

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Tommy Morrison
American Athlete
I thought I was bulletproof, and I'm not.

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Jason Day
Australian Athlete
As I get older, my body isn't bulletproof, and it's starting to break down. And I'm still young, so it's something that I have to maintain, something that I have to work extra, extra hard, just as hard as my golf game, I have to work on my body as well.

Quote examples
Eniola Aluko
English Athlete
You are going to fail in sport, you are going to win sometimes, you are going to be criticised sometimes, you are going to be applauded - so it gives you... well, it's certainly given me anyway, those real-life lessons that make you bulletproof.

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James Lankford
American Politician
We have two programs dealing with bulletproof vests, two different systems of actually distributing bulletproof vests from the federal government. Two sets of applications, two different sets of personnel to approve those applications.

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Ronan Farrow
American Journalist
Certainly in my own body of reporting, I was very acutely aware of the risk of any mischaracterized journalism and the need for anything I put out to be absolutely bulletproof.

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Ashly Burch
American Actress
When we create female characters, I think often there is a tendency to kind of make female characters emotionally bulletproof.

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Ernst Zundel
German Activist
I wore bulletproof vests, and my bodyguards had the option of having bulletproof vests - I bought five sets.

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Tina Yothers
American Actress
I've been in this business my whole life. I'm pretty bulletproof as far as being hurt.

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Conor McGregor
Irish Athlete
We come bulletproof in Ireland. We're reared tough, and we fight.

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Moby
American Musician
When I was in my twenties, I thought I was bulletproof.

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Tommy Morrison
American Athlete
I thought I was bulletproof, and I'm not.

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