"shallow" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- With bayonets, the Marines dug shallow foxholes from which they could fight from the prone position.
- Auerbach wanted to pound his head against the dirt of the shallow foxhole he'd scraped out for himself.
- After completing his search and seeing the American infantrymen accompanying his tank destroyer being overrun in their shallow foxholes, Sergeant Choate grabbed a bazooka and ran after the German tank.
- He stood in their shallow foxhole, cupped his hands to his mouth and faced the top of the slope.
- The command position was located, in classical fashion, dead center in the middle of the platoon where a shallow foxhole, slightly reminiscent of a grave, had been hollowed out.
- I was alone in a shallow foxhole, alone and frightened and in great danger.
- During the Vietnam War, carpet bombing of enemy units dug into shallow foxholes by B-52's often failed to suppress enemy resistance more than marginally.
- The men were sheltered behind low mounds of old legworm trails, patterns crisscrossing as though braided by a drunk, creating little gaps like very shallow foxholes.
- Soviet anti-tank gunners with their long-barreled weapons lay belly down behind dirt embankments, machine-gunners squatted in shallow foxholes, and fresh, hot craters were filled in seconds with men looking for cover in the earth.
- During one of the shellings, Lesniewski took cover in a shallow foxhole.
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