projectiles
Example Sentences
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Such combined assaults expose a vulnerability in Western air defenses that rely on expensive interceptors to shoot down incoming projectiles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Several ships were struck by projectiles in recent days, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
In further comments to the Focus news outlet, a spokesman for the operator said homemade projectiles, resembling fireworks typically used on New Year's Eve in Germany, were used in the attack.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
This follows the news that two oil supertankers were hit by projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz, according to a Bloomberg report based on information from maritime risk management consultant Marisks.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
I shoved my way through and jumped to the side in case of projectiles.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
