Yama supposed that the soldiers would discharge their weapons into the well, but instead they aimed at the coping and floor around it and fired as one.
The soldiers guarding the caravan discharged their guns in the air, and the men employed by Jose-Antonio Alvez replied with interest.
The soldiers of the caravan discharged their old guns, the low detonations of which were but little louder than the vociferations of the crowd.
At the train station, Alyosha helpfully carries the suitcase of Vasya, a soldier discharged because he has lost a leg.
The modern village of Meron was founded in 1949 on the site of the ancient settlement by Orthodox soldiers discharged after the war.
Repairs were almost complete when a soldier accidentally discharged his gun, puncturing a fuel tank.
However, in what is widely regarded as an accident, a soldier discharged his musket, which resulted in the rest of the soldiers firing into the crowd.
Most soldiers discharged less than honorably committed their offenses after their combat duty; many did so because of psychological injuries suffered in battle.
Here and there a soldier was discharging his rifle, but this scattered fire had no effect in checking the mob.
As each rank came into range, the soldiers would turn away, discharge their pistols at the target, retire to reload, and then repeat the manoeuvre.