"shell" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As the submarine sank, Assiniboine hit her with another 4.7 inch shell.
- The device simply does not fit properly into the 13 inch shell.
- The counter-battery proved accurate, with several of the 16 inch shells finding their mark.
- It is chambered to use either 2- inch or 3 inch shells.
- She was hit by four 15 inch (381 mm) shells in quick succession.
- Almost simultaneously a 5 inch shell struck her starboard side.
- Recoil without the internal reducer is very harsh using the 3.5 inch shells.
- A howitzer hurled its five and a half inch shell high into the sunshine.
- One 4 inch shell from the Barry struck the bridge and started a small fire, but she still refused to sink.
- One salvo of 5 inch shells started a fierce fire that lit up the entire target area.
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