He turned as a shot whipped overhead, saw Riggs running forward from the helicopter landing stage, pistol in hand.
Another cannon fired, and this time a round shot whipped through the tall plants close to the ditch.
It hung thick and pungent, twitching every time a shot whipped through.
Leaves scattered as the shot whipped the branches to and fro.
Lovely shot from Trott off his hip, whipped away aerially for four and then a drive down the ground.
As the gunman fell and tried to grab his weapon with his remaining hand, another shot whipped across the woods.
A slapping sound came from the river and he twisted in his saddle to see that a round shot had whipped through a file of infantry.
And indeed a shot whipped across the Polychrest's stem.
The shot whipped by Floren's face, so close it drew blood.
Harry yelled for his men to man the guns, ducking down as shots whipped over his head.