projectile
Example Sentences
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After a projectile struck a building in the nearby city of Tirat Carmel, residents were evacuated, according to the same journalist.
From Barron's
And in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates' capital, golfers enjoying a quiet round were stunned to see dozens of projectiles flying overhead.
From Barron's
In a neighborhood housing migrant laborers in Qatar, people ran screaming as a projectile fell from the sky.
This better price is crucial for having enough rounds to sustain a long fight, and improving the “cost curve” problem of expending pricey Western missiles to shoot down cheap drones and projectiles.
“Increasingly, there’s a consensus that kinetic impact projectiles, which there are many different forms of, that these can never really be used safely to disperse crowds.”
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.