missiles
Example Sentences
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Throughout the war, Iran has fired more than 1,500 ballistic missiles and 6,000 large drones, officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Ballistic missiles aren’t the only threat, Lee noted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Humans mostly shop at Acme, too, with Green slapping its logo on normal cellphones, computers and, yikes, government missiles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
The Shahed drones, now more like missiles, were capable of flying up to around 300 miles an hour—roughly three times as fast as older versions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
It would be an avenger’s voice that would turn the squadron toward the convoy of Russian ships bringing missiles to Cuba.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
