laser

Example Sentences

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He uses a laser to measure grain, but there’s no tool inside the bins that can save him from having to climb.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Its radio and laser connections to Earth were cut off, leaving the four astronauts alone on the lunar far side for about 40 minutes.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Today, she says, doctors use that kind of laser to enable them to cut less live tissue in burn victims, speeding their recovery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

As the astronauts pass behind the Moon at about 23:47 BST on Monday, the radio and laser signals that allow the back-and-forth communication between the spacecraft and Earth will be blocked by the Moon itself.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

“He had a big utility-model laser beam on me part of the time. He was considering it. But it was you he was worried about, not me.”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick