"fire" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The plains around the hills provided no cover, meaning any attacking force would be subjected to murderous fire from above.
- Upon coming to the surface, the boat was subjected to machine-gun fire which forced them to dive once more.
- Swedish battery in the middle of the passage proved to be very effective though it also was subjected to heavy fire.
- In the course of each engagement the ship was subjected to accurate and heavy fire by the opposing forces.
- The next day we were subjected to heavy artillery and mortar fire.
- They subjected the Indian positions to intense artillery and mortar fire at about 0540 hours.
- The British division only being subjected to sporadic artillery and mortar fire.
- Under his leadership, the company was able to attack on time, despite being subjected to heavy fire.
- Over the following days the dressing station was subjected to artillery and mortar fire.
- The forward company was subjected to intense mortar fire and a series of unsuccessful attacks throughout the following day.
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