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Examples of shellfire
shellfire
Throughout the day, the Australians came under heavy shellfire from the Germans.
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They launched their aircraft and maneuvered to avoid shellfire for over an hour.
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Skirmishing and shellfire continued in both Beirut and the ravaged countryside.
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She avoided damage herself, despite being straddled by shellfire on one occasion.
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They had scurried to avoid shellfire and scrabbled to find enough to eat and drink.
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After initial success, the fresh regiment suffered heavy casualties from shellfire.
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The I-402, which had sunk the USS Indianapolis, was destroyed by shellfire.
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The Sikhs in particular showed complete disregard for their own safety under shellfire.
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Most of its buildings are knocked flat, as though by dynamite, or pockmarked by shellfire.
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- Shooting artillery shells
- Originally applied to any group of infantry primarily armed with projectile weapons, artillery has over time become limited in meaning to refer only to those engines of war that operate by projection of munitions far beyond the range of effect of personal weapons. ...
- Artillery bombardment
