"rain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The U.N. troops did not even fire back when the Serbs deliberately rained shells on them.
- For an hour before the assault the artillery on both banks of the river rained shells into the mill.
- The barrage abated for a while, before resuming with increased ferocity, raining shells around them.
- They rained shells down on Sarajevo's civilian population in response to the Government's attacks on their positions.
- The army hit back immediately, raining shells on rebel positions.
- The Europeans could not locate the Chinese artillery, which was raining shells upon their positions.
- Over 47 days in 1863, Grant launched a siege that rained shells on the town and eventually starved and terrified its citizens into submission.
- But the hallmark of the ships is their 16-inch guns, capable of raining 1,900-pound shells on targets 23 miles away, though not with pinpoint accuracy.
- The Doublebloods even managed to set up some knee mortars, raining shells on the riverbank.
- Last week, they fled the village when Serbian rebels rained mortar shells on their homes.
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