projectile

Example Sentences

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In the past the department issued similar, if temporary moratoriums on the use of other projectile weapons that fire so-called skip and beanbag rounds.

From Los Angeles Times

On a small table, sealed in a Ziploc bag, were pieces of the projectile he suspects he may have been hit with.

From Los Angeles Times

Defense companies use antimony to harden bullets and strengthen armor-penetrating projectiles, while gallium is critical to the production of semiconductors.

From The Wall Street Journal

If those steps don’t work, Kellum said other options might include trapping and potentially using nonlethal projectiles, such as paint balls, to chase away, haze and deter them.

From Los Angeles Times

Russia also said it had shot down projectiles overnight, including British Storm Shadow missiles.

From BBC