Sentence examples for big torpedoes from inspiring English sources

"We avoid big torpedoes," Davidson says.

From the late 19th century through World War I, the greatest driving force in warship development was the rivalry between the big gun and the torpedo.

It was heading towards the stage like a big green torpedo.

I invented this big black submarine in it, armed with a huge torpedo thirty-three metres long and two-and-a-half metres wide.

"You make the constituency happy by signing it into law, and then the big bad courts torpedo it, and then nobody's talking about it".

I zought ve sunk sem last year?" Musial: "Yavohl, Mein Kommander, Ve vill blast zem vit bigger und better torpedoes zis zeazon!" (The Cards made a terrific drive for the pennant but finished the season six games back of the Dodgers).

Huge salamis, as big and dangerous as torpedoes, hang from the ceiling; creamy mozzarella swims in vats of milky water, and prodigious Parmesans crumble next to pyramids of tinned olive oil in various states of virginity.

"Big arms, small arms, torpedoes".

And big, sweet lavender oval "torpedo" shallots, a cross between shallots and onions, are imported from Belgium.

Dee Dee is planning an elaborate wedding, although she is hiding a secret that threatens to torpedo the big event.

The second big chance the Republicans torpedoed was perhaps the biggest danger to the Democratic position on the issue, because it sounded quite reasonable to the general public.