Sentences with 'timed'
Example sentences and phrases with the word timed and other words derived from it.
• « Moreover, all European schoolchildren were aware of Napoleon's disastrous attempt to invade Russia in 1812, and therefore the sheer size of Soviet territory seemed a logical impediment to the Nazi invasion (indeed, the German invasion was deliberately timed to coincide with the 129th anniversary of Napoleon's invasion; in the Nazis' minds, where the French had failed, Germany would succeed). »
• « The method used to find underground rivers consists of a timed explosive called a geopump, invented at the Institute for Geophysical Research in Brussels. Its function is to delineate the course of underground rivers. »