"The interceptors," the agency Web site says in its basic explanation of antimissile goals, "ram the warhead at a very high closing speed, destroying the target".
Once inside the cell, some phages replicate at speed, destroying the host by bursting out of it, like a fungus dispersing its spores.
Such near-misses are, disconcertingly, not uncommon, and a rock of that size and speed could destroy an area the size of Texas.
Lenin's voyage was simpler, because the Germans wanted this projectile to gather speed and destroy Russia once and for all.
Whatever you called him, the little Italian was always easily noticed as he darted up and down the wing with his socks down, using his speed to destroy opponents.
Besides, high stirring speeds would destroy the structure of microspheres, and would increase the particle size distribution of the microspheres.
One night when I was fucked on smack, ketamine and speed, I destroyed the apartment.
Vandals in Germany have stolen a digger to destroy speed cameras on a dual carriageway, before ditching the construction vehicle and disappearing.
A group of men used shovels to destroy speed bumps along one street to allow ambulances and other rescue vehicles to drive faster.
Propellers were already encountering supersonic tip-speeds that destroyed their efficiency, and engines had grown so complex that additional horsepower in the 3,000 4,000 range depended on a large number of cylinders and complex supercharging that generated problems in operation and maintenance.
