Sentence examples for smasher from inspiring English sources

The Large Hadron Collider, Europe's latest particle smasher, cost around $9 billion and took a decade to build.

RH: With supersymmetry I think there is a chance because we can open a much larger window [the LHC can get up to much larger energies than any previous particle smasher] than our friendly competitor the Tevatron at Fermilab [the US national laboratory which operates the Tevatron].

It nabbed plenty of subatomic exotica, including the top quark, a heavier cousin of the up quarks found in atomic nuclei, and made precise measurements of assorted fundamental physical parameters.On September 30th, around 2pm central time, the venerable particle smasher will be put to rest (see article in this week's print edition).

A US "atom smasher" called the Tevatron may have its life extended to continue searching for the Higgs boson.

On September 10th, to the world's acclaim, the physicists and engineers at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), a sub-atomic-particle smasher just outside Geneva, sent the first beams of protons around their new toy.

Scientists switched on the world's largest atom smasher for the first time since the £6bn machine suffered a spectacular failure more than a year ago.

And, in the age of Obama, Washington seems more than ever like a precursor: a beloved barrier-smasher, sensitive to the rigorous demands of being America's favorite black person.

The general managers molded this form of atom-smasher hockey in the aftermath of the 2004-5 lockout, when they legalized the long two-line pass and cracked down on obstruction to add speed and offense as they tried to win back fans.

When scientists at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory announced last month that they might have discovered a new elementary particle or fundamental force of nature, it was likely the swan song of the lab's Tevatron accelerator, once the most powerful atom-smasher in the world.

A game-winning hit by the Yankees would have turned Burnett from pitcher to pie-smasher, but Toronto set down the final 13 Yankees in order.

L'Oréal's "Because I'm worth it" the slogan of our times, is a close relative of "Because I can," which stretches from Barclays chief Bob Diamond to the Debenhams window-smasher.