- plural of missile.
missiles
Example Sentences
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Iran’s antiship cruise missiles are generally long-range—able to strike across 217 miles while remaining accurate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Iran’s use of cruise missiles in recent days has increased the damage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Jordan's military said it had shot down three Iranian missiles, reporting no casualties or damage.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
The US allies also said they intercepted drones and missiles launched from Iran.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Miel said, two more missiles in his claws.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
