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gunfire sentence examples

  • Gunfire echoed for several hours in central baghdad.
  • However, the gallant rawalpindi was sunk by gunfire with the loss of 238 out the crew of 276.
  • Apart from hearing sporadic gunfire the day was pretty quiet.
  • Gunfire liaison team to control the support.
  • Whilst attending to and bringing in wounded, he continually exposed himself to enemy gunfire.
  • Gunfire in the distance.
  • Apart from hearing sporadic gunfire the day was pretty quiet.
  • The ira fired several shots at lowry who was not injured but a lecturer at the university was wounded by the gunfire.
  • The naval commander is assisted in the control of naval gunfire by navy liaison representatives located with supported ground forces.
  • Large fire 0400: further explosions reported in baghdad, along with the sound of antiaircraft gunfire.
  • Gunfire in the street.
  • On one occasion, we had to exchange gunfire with the klan.
  • At least one child, a ten year-old girl, was killed by heartless gunfire.
  • There was sporadic gunfire at this stage - bursts of automatic gunfire, from time to time, interspersed with single shots.
  • I was told that two lads who jumped into the water after me had been hit by gunfire.
  • Toward dinner time, we could hear the sound of distant gunfire.
  • There was a minaret from a mosque popping up only a few yards away, also damaged by gunfire.
  • They entered the harbor of dunkirk amid heavy gunfire.
  • British airborne troops had attempted glider landings but many of the gliders had gone off course or been accidentally destroyed by naval gunfire.

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