projectile

Example Sentences

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The UN nuclear watchdog said Wednesday that Iranian authorities had reported projectile impact at the country's only operational nuclear power plant that caused no damage.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

The projectile caused minor structural damage and no crew members were injured.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

The United Arab Emirates government said fragments of another projectile hit a residential building in the touristy Dubai Marina neighborhood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

Each projectile that goes through those systems carries not just military but psychological weight.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Later that morning, your breakfast, along with your morning meds, comes up in an epic projectile puke in the rec room.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman