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Example sentences for missile
We have gone on piling weapon upon weapon, missile upon missile, new levels of destructiveness upon old ones.
For anti-missile defense the laser is too prone to particulate diffusion to make it practical as the primary weapon.
His bargaining position is strong: missile defence is unpopular with voters.
Foreign policy and national defense reduced to a few ballistic-missile submarines.
It took a failed nuclear inspection, two missile trucks crashing, and junior officers literally dozing off with launch codes.
The military try to trick it, so it detonates a nuclear missile to show that it is no fool, and that it is deadly serious.
There are a lot of opportunities in green technology for laid-off missile designers.
The launch site also test the ballistic missile and anti-satellite missile.
It had also worked on fitting a bomb on a missile warhead.
Both superpowers pursued their space program in tandem with missile research and development.
Full-bore federal-subsidised research on missile defense.
Suddenly some one tosses up a faded rosebud-a missile that should never have reached you-and down you drop to the ground.
They could not find enough of the missile depots to make the strategy effective.
There have been disagreements over trade, global warming and missile defence.
If this is not accepted, the marker may become a missile, to be hurled off the board or even at the winning opponent.
Here, more than a century ago, was a prototype for the guided missile.
The missile-defence scheme remains in its infancy, and is likely to cost more than current plans envisage.
It might be the world's tiniest missile defense system.
At first glance one would think it could be a plane going down, a military flare or missile exercise.
Any such particle--a negatively charged electron, a positively charged proton--can be turned into a missile if given enough speed.
We live in an area that profits from cruise missile sales from property taxes and income taxes.
But, with the unerring accuracy of a heat-seeking missile, she managed to find the key disgruntled opponents.
Behind him an anti-tank missile launcher is strapped to the roof.
The first of two tunnels out of the missile bay leads to a platform.
But they're not good for killing insurgents, because they're too small to carry a missile.
We spent a half-century army-to-army and missile-to-missile.
The sensitive clergyman shrank, with nervous dread, from the light missile.
Other potential military applications include electronic warfare, early warning for sea-skimming missiles, and missile decoys.
Their story takes in nuclear winter, missile defence, acid rain and the ozone layer.
If the missile doesn't work in the first place, it makes little sense to shoot it down.
Once a nuclear-tipped missile is launched, no one has the means to recall it.
If testing a nuke doesn't get their attention, try firing an intercontinental ballistic missile.
Ichabod endeavored to dodge the horrible missile, but too late.
His hands make the motion of a stealth missile seeking its target.
Think of them as self-destruct buttons that you have to push with a missile.
There are problems there, but they are tiny compared with the big missile stockpiles.
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