pellet

Example Sentences

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"We now can establish that a pellet that came from the buckshot from the defendant's Mossberg pump-action shotgun was intertwined with the fiber of the vest of the Secret Service officer," Pirro said.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

Goodnough’s team took delivery of Cache’s reactor and pellet storage system just last week, and has already begun evaluating how well it can heat a single building.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The resulting plastic pellet could then be removed every few dozen washes and thrown away with general waste.

From Science Daily • Dec. 22, 2025

Steel and small amounts of oil are extracted, as well as carbon black - a powder or pellet that can be used in various industries.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2025

Colin asked, spitting out a tiny metal pellet.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green