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Example sentences for "bolide"

Lexicographically close words:
boldnesse; bole; bolero; boles; bolice; bolides; boliviano; boll; bollard; bolls
  1. You were quoted as saying they saw a meteor--a bolide that exploded in a shower of sparks.

  2. Major Boggs's bolide answer had gone the way of his Venus explanation.

  3. A very large bolide was observed in Paris.

  4. He was even more unhappy because the bolide might travel at practically any angular velocity, so he didn't know how to set the shutters.

  5. The official computation from Washington, made from the observed course and height and speed, predicted that the bolide would land somewhere in the South Pacific.

  6. The bolide was not white-hot, then, as when it passed over Thrawn Island.

  7. Everybody's over at the tracking station, arguing about the bolide that went over last night.

  8. He'd predicted to the minute, and almost to the mile, the landing of the bolide of the night before.

  9. They stopped arguing about last night's bolide to take ringside seats.

  10. But I think we'll wait and see this bolide first.

  11. The argument on the path of last night's bolide and why it fell where it did is again in order.

  12. I wonder, too, what the bolide thought of what it found down there.

  13. It's about that prospective bolide that was spotted from Palomar.

  14. I calculated that the damned bolide would slow after it went into orbit around the earth.

  15. But the plane saw the bolide as it struck the sea, and huge masses of steam and spray arose.

  16. And a bolide fell right there a couple of nights ago," said Terry irrelevantly.

  17. In particular, they wanted to know how he'd figured that the bolide would lose just so many feet per second velocity, neither more nor less, in a three-quarter orbit around the world.

  18. But I must admit that the last bolide was headed inward toward the sun, and from the general direction of Jupiter.

  19. This was the precise moment at which the travellers would have landed had not that unlucky bolide drawn them off the track.

  20. Confound the bolide that we met the first night of our journey!

  21. The velocity of the Projectile was fortunately great enough to carry it barely above the dangerous point; and in a flash the terrible bolide disappeared rapidly several hundred yards beneath the affrighted travellers.

  22. Another bolide may shunt us off our ellipse and even send us to the Moon's surface.

  23. Laplace has calculated that a force five times greater than that of an ordinary cannon would be sufficient to send a bolide from the Moon to the Earth.

  24. A bolide had fallen into the Catanian sea--he took me to the port and showed me precisely where.


  25. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bolide" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    fireball; meteor; radiant