long-range

Example Sentences

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On Saturday night, AFP journalists witnessed long-range drones being launched toward Russia, in what turned out to be one of the largest barrages of the conflict.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Ukraine -- at war for more than four years -- has become the envy of some of the world's most powerful militaries in combating long-range drones.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Starting at fly-half against Italy on Saturday, she will doubtless have the opportunity to extend her streak, even if England are unlikely to need more last-gasp, long-range heroics.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

New weapons should include counter-drone systems and affordable, long-range hypersonic missiles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

She and I use long sticks or reeds to indicate our long-range objective, short ones to point out the immediate route.

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George