projectiles
Example Sentences
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The two projectiles hit the target, a retired Philippines navy corvette, around 75 kilometres offshore in the South China Sea, causing it to sink, officials said.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
It still might not be the best idea to let people throw projectiles as the night goes on, though.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
The projectiles, according to the report, struck an area of around 13 hectares—roughly the size of two dozen football fields.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
His organisation has tracked at least seven ships it says have been hit by projectiles and damaged in the war so far.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
Adina hopped behind the catapult and readied the eyelash curler and lipstick projectiles.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
