Sentence examples for torpedoing through from inspiring English sources

But as carefree as they might look, torpedoing through the water or rocketing into the air like a Poseidon missile, zoo penguins are stalked by an unrelenting killer: malaria.

That hugely reduced the risk of cars torpedoing through barriers, risking injury to the driver's head when it came in to contact with the tyres.

It's the visual equivalent of a sonic boom torpedoing through the bedroom.

The agitated fish, who perceive the boat as a predator, rocket like slimy torpedoes through the air, against the hull of the boat, into the netting, onto the floor.

Electrolux's $3.3bn deal to buy General Electric's (GE) appliance business has fallen through, torpedoing the Swedish firm's plan to bolster its US business and sending its shares down as much as 15%.

Especially in the present age, where communications and data are regularly generated, stored and transmitted electronically -- with every one of us being one auto-complete away from torpedoing a case through an error like the one here -- such disclosures are actually surprisingly common.

The Russian Shkvall torpedo plows through the water at a brisk 230 mph.

Another exceptional image comes from a U-boat commander watching through his periscope the result of torpedoing a ship transporting horses.

"They sort of torpedo through the tubes".

Suddenly, the ferret torpedoes through the air and sinks its teeth into the man's tongue.

He was arrested on charges of towing a homemade radio-operated torpedo through traffic.