Sentence examples for projectile weapons from inspiring English sources

For example, there are the ubiquitous laser choices (pulse, beam, military etc), missiles or projectile weapons.

Previously, scholars thought that the technology of "projectile weapons" was first invented about 60,000 years ago and then lost for many thousands of years before being reinvented between 40,000 and 50,000 years ago.

Instead, if they're turtles, they will become projectile weapons that can be kicked into a row of enemies — though these careening shells will dangerously ricochet back if they hit a stone or metal obstacle.

Boehm has discovered that, among the tribal and hunter-gatherer human societies he studies, the development of projectile weapons is a key step in the growth and maintenance of equality: it puts the strong at greater risk from the weak.

The discovery suggests that the invention of lethal projectile weapons came far earlier in the course of human prehistory than previously realised and that, once invented, the knowledge was passed down the generations, according to a study in Nature led by Curtis Marean of Arizona State University.

In a whimsical montage, scored to oddly sung original music by Manchester Orchestra members Andy Hull and Robert McDowell, Manny shows off his bag of tricks to an ecstatic Hank: he can store seemingly infinite amounts of water in his body, shoot projectile weapons out of his mouth to kill prey, and use his erect penis as a compass to direct them to civilization.

Yet in Berlin, it has become a projectile weapon in a snarky cultural battle.

The aim, of course, is to take out your foe, either with a sword or a projectile weapon.

The bow and arrow is a projectile weapon system that predates recorded history and is common to most cultures.

This paper seeks to provide an interpretation of Final Palaeolithic Swiderian points variability based on the concept of flexible projectile weapon systems.

The last time I saw a tension-based projectile weapon this scary, it was when I posted this crossbow, attracting the ire of 2nd-amendment activists net-wide (my sarcasm apparently went undetected).