"initial" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Twelve officers were killed by the initial volley, which froze the convoy in place.
- The initial volley tore into the stones a few paces ahead of us.
- After their initial surprised volley, there was a long silence while they each sized up the other.
- No direct fire over a thousand meters; we want a maximum punch on the initial volley.
- Their initial volley dropped several Confederates, many of whom were caught out in the open along the road.
- The initial volley of shots had dropped four, sending the others for cover.
- Since their initial volley had failed to smoke them out, what might they do next?
- Those who survived the initial volley were run down by the Mexican cavalry.
- Soyinka's analysis of the problem is an initial volley in what will surely become a 21st-century debate.
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