"shell" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The shell failed to explode and material damage was light.
- On three occasions, a shell fell near him but failed to explode.
- The shells landed on or near the northern runway, but failed to explode.
- But the shell, having landed, had failed to detonate.
- The other two shells failed to explode and caused negligible damage.
- The shell failed to penetrate but holed the armor and disabled the gun.
- She quickly scored the first hit of the battle, on Galatea, though the shell failed to explode.
- Scharnhorst was hit twice during the engagement, but both shells failed to explode.
- The shells failed to explode, and only superficial damage was done.
- No one was injured in the earlier attacks, in which the shells also failed to explode.
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