steel plated
/ˈstilˌpleɪtɪd/
adjective
- Covered or reinforced with a layer of steel for protection or strength.
- The bank vault had steel-plated walls to prevent break-ins.
- The military vehicle was steel-plated to withstand enemy fire.
- He wore a steel-plated vest for safety while working on the construction site.
- Figuratively, extremely strong, tough, or resistant to damage or criticism.
- He had a steel-plated will that never gave in to pressure.
- After years of training, her confidence was steel-plated and unshakable.
- The company's steel-plated reputation survived the scandal.
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