projectile
Example Sentences
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The medical examiner retrieved a deformed metal projectile.
Hundreds of young people threw projectiles at the police, who responded by deploying their shields and also threw objects at the protesters.
From Barron's
A source from the intelligence service said seven projectiles had been fired, while an AFP journalist in the area heard 10 explosions.
From Barron's
Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez, who represents District 13, is pushing for regulations that would prohibit the Los Angeles Police Department from using “kinetic energy projectiles” or “chemical agents” unless officers are threatened with physical violence.
From Los Angeles Times
That is squeezing defense companies, which use antimony to harden bullets and strengthen armor-penetrating projectiles.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
