missiles

Example Sentences

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When Viktor Sevidov looked up to the sky above Ukraine's war-scarred landscape, he was not watching out for incoming missiles or drones.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The watchdog initially contacted Sir Grant following the announcement on 10 April of a contract for Cambridge Aerospace to supply the UK and its Gulf allies with "Skyhammer" interceptor missiles.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

But they are efficient at high speeds, making them ideal for applications such as hypersonic cruise missiles.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

King has also worked to coat and sand down the missiles, a key step in improving their aerodynamics.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Not nukes, not fireballs, and not magic missiles.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline