Sentence examples for like projectiles from inspiring English sources

Finally, in "Rough-and-Tumble," Wilkinson enters the world of Elizabeth Streb, the choreographer whose dancers fly across the stage, like projectiles.

Two bodies spiral, cling and fly at each other like projectiles in the duet, which is seasoned with a touch of kick boxing, to communicate a joyously and playfully pugilistic love.

stopped talking, and he did so with such emphasis that his words burst forth like "projectiles". Henry Adams complained that no one could get a word in edgewise.

The shape factor corresponds to the l/d ratio of rod- or disk-like projectiles.

Next to them a huge street brawl is swirling, with men on one side of the fight throwing brick-like projectiles at another group of men.

The Raptor is a helium-driven gas gun that can cut through six-inch concrete with nail-like projectiles moving nearly as fast as a mile a second.

It says the missile travels at more than three times the speed of sound, using "a system of three dart-like projectiles to allow multiple hits on the target".

But whether it's balding forests of icey blue hologram trees glitching in the wind in The Erudition (2010), or the series of rocket-like projectiles piercing a desert night sky as they thrust out of the earth in Orion Tide (2013-2014), silence becomes the key takeaway from each performance.

Boston police brought out "pepper guns," and an Emerson College student was killed by a paintball-like projectile.

But the surface materials scattered by the bullet-like projectile fired in February have been exposed to the solar system's weather.

In addition to specimens like these, an assortment of local Indian artifacts will help illustrate the lives of the Lenape people, including an array of stone tools like projectile points (arrowheads), grooved axes, mortars, pestles, hammer stones and reconstructed clay pots.