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projectiles

NOUN

bullet

Synonyms

STRONGEST

missile rocket

STRONG

shell

NOUN

weapon

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arrow bullet dart missile rocket torpedo

STRONG

bomb shaft shell shot spear

WEAK

impelling

Example Sentences

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South Korea said on Tuesday the North fired several projectiles, including a ballistic missile, off its west coast, the latest in a flurry of tests this year.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Dalip Singh and Ashish Kumar Singh were the first Indians killed in the conflict, after their oil tanker was hit on March 1 by projectiles off Oman's Khasab port.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

It still might not be the best idea to let people throw projectiles as the night goes on, though.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

The projectiles, according to the report, struck an area of around 13 hectares—roughly the size of two dozen football fields.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

I shoved my way through and jumped to the side in case of projectiles.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia