trebuchet

Example Sentences

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His six foot, two inch frame coils at the crease before his muscular arms act as trebuchets to unleash thunderbolts at the batter's nose and toes.

From BBC

Find the trebuchet just below the tower at upper right.

From The Verge

These days, thousands of spectators show up to watch contestants pitch pumpkins using trebuchets, catapults, centrifugal machines, and other contraptions.

From Salon

The developers behind strategy sim Age of Empires IV took some time out to talk about the trebuchet and how it will fit into the game.

From The Verge

Their long arms function like trebuchets, producing cannon-like serves and powerful forehands.

From New York Times