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"Missile" in a Sentence (14 examples)
The missile attack took a heavy toll of lives.
The Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear war.
Better to extend an olive branch than launch a missile.
On September 20, 1951, a monkey named Yorick and 11 mice were recovered after an Aerobee missile flight of 236,000 feet at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. Yorick got a fair amount of press as the first monkey to live through a space flight.
The world was on the very brink of nuclear war during the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962.
At first, the missile designers would not talk to him because they thought of him as an inexperienced novice.
This missile is a mobile weapon which can be moved rapidly from one place to another.
The surface-to-air missile intercepted the ninth fighter.
Everyone in Hawaii received an emergency alert that a ballistic missile was inbound.
The armored vehicle launched a surface-to-surface missile at the enemy base.
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The Rhodians, who used leaden bullets, were able to project their missiles twice as far as the Persian slingers, who used large stones.
And I saw askant the armies, / I saw as in noiseless dreams hundreds of battle-flags, / Borne through the smoke of the battles and pierc’d with missiles I saw them, / And carried hither and yon through the smoke, and torn and bloody, / And at last but a few shreds left on the staffs, (and all in silence,) / And the staffs all splinter’d and broken.
Riot officers and police on horseback were deployed to disperse the crowns, but they came under attack from bottles, fireworks and other missiles.
That missile is explosive enough to kill hundreds.
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