shellfires in a sentence
Examples
- During that bombardment, British battleships of the British Pacific Fleet contributed their heavy shellfire.
- Howell was killed by shellfire in September.
- This gallant soldier was killed soon afterward by shellfire while he was sniping the enemy.
- Anzac soldiers played improvised games cricket under shellfire on Shell Green in Gallipoli in 1915.
- Portions of the fort were reinforced with concrete against shellfire during the First World War.
- The Brialmont forts were designed to resist shellfire equalling their heaviest guns : 21 cm.
- The bumpy roads leading into Vukovar are pockmarked with shrapnel marks and potholed by incoming shellfire.
- Two Russian soldiers were wounded by Chechen shellfire late Wednesday, the Interfax news agency said.
- Early Thursday, what was apparently Serb shellfire landed inside Albania just beyond the border post.
- From there, guerrilla forces had directed shellfire on Dras and the nearby army brigade headquarters.