"shell" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Just as the building was wiped out by a German shell, there had been a success.
- Several large German shells hit close to the 494 during the invasion, but fortunately missed their mark.
- It seemed to him that more and more of the German shells were failing the longer the campaign went on.
- The following day he was wounded when a German naval shell struck its headquarters but remained on duty.
- In the heat of battle we did not worry about the German shells striking to the right, left, and rear.
- A few German shells began to hit six hundred yards to our left rear.
- A German shell came in and hit a tree over his foxhole.
- During the night a couple of German shells crashed into the far end of the orchard near the road.
- The German shell had cut through his neck, then exited the turret beside him.
- At least 60% of German shells, and more for large pieces, failed to find their targets.
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