Sentence examples for test kills from inspiring English sources

Interceptors in Alaska and California have proved they can stop an incoming I.C.B.M. with eight successful test kills, leading the White House to declare that we are now "capable of defending against any North Korean ballistic missile attack".

Interceptors in Alaska and California have proved they can stop an incoming ICBM with eight successful test kills, leading the White House to declare that we are now "capable of defending against any North Korean ballistic missile attack".

In September 2002, the elevated train derailed on a curve during a test run, killing its operator.

In 1985, the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior was sunk by French intelligence agents in Auckland, New Zealand, on its way to protest against a French nuclear test, killing a photographer.

In 2007, the propellant system of a SpaceShipTwo craft exploded on the ground during a flow test, killing three mechanics and injuring three more.

In 1960 a missile engine exploded during a test, killing Mitrofan Ivanovich Nedelin, chief of the Strategic Rocket Forces, and several hundred observers.

The 2009 test killed any discussion inside the Obama White House of reaching out to the North Korean leadership, especially after Mr. Kim largely abandoned agreements he reached with the George W. Bush administration to denuclearize.

Three days later, Virgin's SpaceShipTwo crashed during a test, killing a pilot.

For measurement of skeletal muscle pAKT, 6 h fasted mice were administered insulin or saline as described for insulin tolerance test, killed by CO2 asphyxiation after 10 min and quadriceps muscle excised and snap-frozen.

There are two parts to this test: Kill Job Change Target monsters and sneak past large groups of aggressive monsters.

And in 2007, with the project already behind schedule, an explosion during the testing killed three of Rutan's engineers.