heat ray
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a focused beam of thermal energy, often in science fiction
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- The alien spaceship fired a devastating heat ray at the city.
- Scientists experimented with a powerful heat ray to cut through metal.
- In the old science fiction movie, the villain threatened the world with a giant heat ray.
- The device emitted a concentrated heat ray that could melt steel.
- She imagined a future where construction workers used heat rays to shape buildings.
- A single heat ray from the invading fleet vaporized the satellite.
- The prototype heat ray showed promise in controlled lab tests.
- Stories often depict advanced civilizations wielding potent heat rays.
- The weapon's primary function was to project a focused heat ray.
- The engineer meticulously calibrated the heat ray emitter.