Sentences

torpedo in a sentence

n.

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Definition

A torpedo is a self-propelled explosive weapon designed to be launched underwater and travel through water to strike a target, typically a ship or submarine.

Sample Sentences

  1. The submarine launched a torpedo towards the enemy ship.
  2. He watched as the torpedo sped through the water, leaving a frothy trail behind.
  3. The engineers designed a new type of torpedo that could evade detection.
  4. In the movie, the hero narrowly escaped the torpedo's devastating impact.
  5. During the naval exercise, they practiced torpedo drills to enhance their combat readiness.
  6. The submarine launched a torpedo that swiftly targeted the enemy ship.
  7. During the training exercise, the crew practiced how to evade incoming torpedoes.
  8. The old war movie featured a dramatic scene where a torpedo struck the battleship.
  9. Scientists are researching ways to improve the guidance systems of modern torpedoes.
  10. He felt as if the news of his dismissal hit him like a torpedo, leaving him stunned.