nonlethal

/ nɒnˈliːθəl /

adjective

1. not resulting in or capable of causing death

Example Sentences

If that weren’t scary enough, all were using “simunitions” — nonlethal training ammunition.

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Video of the encounter shows police escalating their approach, firing nonlethal projectiles and deploying tasers.

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She hopes bear experts will come up with a nonlethal solution.

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A New York Times reporter also visited the hospital after sustaining injuries from a nonlethal round.

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California wildlife officials plan to complete a status review of the wolf population and are exploring the possibility of allowing harsher methods to haze the animals, including firing nonlethal ammunition at them.

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