atom-powered
Example Sentences
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The government saves his life by rebuilding his body with atom-powered artificial limbs and other parts, giving him superhuman strength and speed and other powers.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 31, 2017
Last week the atom-powered dream plane was one step closer to reality; the Air Force announced that it had contracted with Consolidated Vultee for an airframe to carry a nuclear-reaction engine.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Navy has money and plans for two more atom-powered subs, expects Congress will approve three additional A-subs in the next budget.
From Time Magazine Archive
He sent Congress, which turned down his $21 million request for the atom-powered merchant ship, a second request for the money.
From Time Magazine Archive
The rest of his years would be spent in a cubicle in some atom-powered plant, where he'd have his own button to push for two hours every day.
From The Executioner by Frank Riley
