How To Use shellfire In A Sentence
- Shellfire damaged the brickwork of the ziggurat at Ur, which was constructed in 2100 B.C.
- The following day the capital was under shellfire. Reluctant revolutionary: the rocky road of Venustiano Carranza (1859–1920)
- When the troops actually got into this situation and found, you know, these hills denuded by naval shellfire and things like this, basically only then did they actually discover what the true nature of the terrain was.
- Nearing the coast we could see the beach ahead, and could hear the noise of shellfire and our rocket ships, which were pounding the beaches.
- And of course a lot of the cows had been hit by shellfire.
- But any homely illusions were quickly dispelled by Turkish shrapnel and stubborn shellfire, resulting in heavy casualties.
- It was some weeks now since they had had any respite from shellfire.
- In a bed nearby, a little boy cowered, listening to the thunder of shellfire.
- Added aggravations are a troublesome long-term refugee problem, periodic cross-border shellfire and a torrent of illegal drugs - the current favorite being amphetamines which are flooding the country.
- Attempts to demolish the Turkish forts guarding the Straits by a mixture of naval shellfire and demolition by landing parties during February 1915 failed.
