kinetic
Example Sentences
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“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
While Mann’s doomed meathead is only in the movie to raise the body count, the young actor brings a goofy, kinetic charisma to his too-few scenes — and, as a reward, Roberts grants him the longest and best death.
From Los Angeles Times
The system's kinetic energy stopped increasing and leveled off.
From Science Daily
Their momentum spread out again, kinetic energy increased rapidly, and the system resumed absorbing energy without limit.
From Science Daily
"If you look at what the defence sector does, a very small proportion is making a kinetic thing that blows up," says Colin Hillier CEO of Mission Decisions, which develops AI and machine-learning technology for the defence sector.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
