Sentence examples for or chaff from inspiring English sources
Only C-17's and C-130's equipped with special defensive systems, like flares or chaff, are being flown into Iraq, General Handy said.
The New Yorker, May 29 , 1926 P. 7Professor Copeland, known to all Harvard men as "Copey" was quick minded, tart individual, not easy to contradict or chaff.
They contended that if the radar locked up when tracking debris from a collision, adversaries could confound it by surrounding their warheads with tiny scraps of metal, or chaff.
There was no effect of CMC inclusion or lucerne type (fresh or chaff) on gastrointestinal tract weight or dressing percentage.
Sometimes, straw or chaff is fed to animals.
One of the most widely cultivated crops in the world is rice, leading to millions of tons of rice husks (also known as rice hulls or chaffs).
Instead of us clammering for Jacinda's attention on the red carpet, or chaffing our hands on applause for Lorde's six acceptance speeches, we decided the best way to get the real story at the VNZMAs was to slide a disposable camera in the hands of one of the artists.
To counter missiles, Air Force C-17's, C-130's and other aircraft can discharge flares or metallic chaff to deceive or confuse the missile.
The tests were made up as pairs, based on the nutritional profile, with one being FF (oaten or lucerne chaff) and the other feed was NF (bamboo, tagasaste, willow or saltbush leaf chaff) and presented in a checkerboard design.
This experiment had a 2 × 2 × 2 factorial design whereby 10-month-old Merino wethers were fed lucerne (Medicago sativa) diets (fresh lucerne or lucerne chaff) with 2 levels of carboxymethycellulose (CMC) inclusion (0% or 8% CMC) and nematode larval challenge (no larval challenge or 10,000 Teladorsagia circumcincta and 10,000 Trichostrongylus colubriformis per week).
