fuzes
- present tense form of fuze (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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L3Harris, which makes fuzes for 30mm ammunition, is “rapidly scaling to meet the growing demand across a range of fuzes,” a spokeswoman for the Florida-based company said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
“Proximity fuzes are precision electromechanical devices, and the lines that build them at scale are few,” Sawyers said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
It follows the development and installation of similar fuzes — designed by the same nuclear laboratory — on hundreds of smaller-yield submarine warheads in a program completed in January 2019.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2021
During World War II he helped develop proximity fuzes, devices that detonated bombs as they approached their targets.
From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2016
Paper fuzes were 2 inches long, and could be cut shorter if necessary.
From Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America by Manucy, Albert
