missile

Example Sentences

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Pelicarnassus shouted, and the two great metal wings of the giant robot pelican suit swooped around and shot missiles at them.

From Literature

The deployment of Soviet nuclear missile sites on the island triggered the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, when Washington and Moscow came close to war.

From Barron's

AFP journalists in the capital heard air raid sirens and explosions as Ukrainian air defence systems responded to the drones and missiles.

From Barron's

President Zelensky said Ukraine had received missiles to repel the overnight attack on Monday, and added they had helped significantly.

From BBC

Located between North America and the Arctic, Greenland is a useful base for early warning systems for missile attacks as well as monitoring vessels in the region.

From BBC