destroyer
Example Sentences
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Under the plan, HMS Dragon - the air defence destroyer that is already on its way to the Middle East - will also "be ready for any mission" to secure the strait, the MoD said.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
It did, however, find a 15,000-ton to 20,000-ton ship, larger than a destroyer, would be valuable.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Or a destroyer of the music those gatekeepers want to protect?
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
The government has since dispatched HMS Dragon, a Type 45 destroyer, to the region to protect the base, as part of wider defensive efforts.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
He was picked out of the water by a destroyer.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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