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The catapults had maybe three minutes to set their range.

"I told him to wait until all the catapults were out of action."

When the five minutes were up, Mike gave the order and the catapults began to fire.

His words were carried over the radio to all three catapults.

Catapult did not return for the first series of the 2008 revival.

Knows there are no catapults to let fly at him.

The enemy also used catapults but none were in evidence here.

And soon after that, the first of the giant catapults let fly.

Blade gave a signal then and the catapults went into action once more.

Though the city had no catapults yesterday, it was trying to clear away the mess.

If I don't come back, take charge of the catapults.

We've got to get in where their catapults can't reach us!

The men at the catapults turned and fled their posts.

The catapults, however, were removed from all ships by 1947.

Across the galaxy, over two thousand catapults were under construction.

He had not even thought about pitch yet, but it would be essential for the catapults.

It is meant to show the widespread use of catapults in the Western world.

Then three living catapults shot over the high rim of the rock and fell upon him.

The catapults had found their range at a good half-mile away.

Another matter entirely to have them trust their lives to questionable catapults.

"They've moved catapults down to the beaches to try to bold you off."

In 1999 he released his debut book of poetry called Catapult.

And I will use it for more than catapults!

See, ever since last year the priests here have been fascinated by what they heard of our catapults.

But you're right, in this situation they'd do a lot better to use old-style catapults.

Then he would tell me how to make a slingshot.

What we want to do then is slingshot around it.

That was the slingshot for the rest of my life.

A week later they go out with their slingshots again during the day.

Culture is a slingshot moved by the force of its past.

And right now the stone in its slingshot is music.

His defensive game plan was a slingshot to the face of David.

David killed him dead with a slingshot, a stone in his head.

The car is pulled toward the ground like a slingshot and released.

There was no way they could use the second planet as a slingshot.

The slingshot had been designed and built by me at about age ten.

It was as if they had been transformed into human slingshots.

On the road, though, there is still that slingshot acceleration.

The next morning they try to hunt animals with slingshots.

But one day when our dog is trained, I plan to buy a slingshot.

David told Saul that he would use his slingshot instead.

I'll show you how a man does with a slingshot."

He would later describe the event as "the slingshot for the rest of my life".

Then she brings the slingshot over to me, and sits back down at my side.

And they did it with a slingshot not fully loaded.

There really is a place for everything in Slingshot, although most of the time you wouldn't know it.

When fired from a slingshot, it can do serious damage.

Who of us would have had the guts to lift her slingshot?

This time I used the sword as a slingshot to throw the energy.

At least he had a slingshot to use against his Goliath!