Pelted Sentence Examples

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  • At a Friday service in the great mosque `Amr was insulted and pelted with pebbles.

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  • The rain pelted against my pants, sticking them to my skin.

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  • The building swayed gently in the strong winds whipping through southern Florida, and water pelted the windows across from her.

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  • The establishment at Rakow was suppressed in 1638, two lads having pelted a crucifix outside the town.

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  • Witnessing Rasmus being severely pelted with mud, rocks, firecrackers and urine.

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  • The visual of Kirk opening the bin supposedly holding the supply of special seed grain they are transporting to a colony and being pelted with stuffed tribbles has entered the cultural iconography.

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  • To the confusion of his father and brothers he went about dressed in rags, so that his old companions pelted him with mud.

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  • They cried out that he was unworthy of his office, and pelted him with the citrons which they were carrying as the Law prescribed.

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  • In defending his proposals Mr Disraeli gave full scope to his most characteristic gifts; he pelted his opponents right and left with sarcasms, taunts and epigrams. Gladstone delivered an unpremeditated reply, which has ever since been celebrated.

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  • Deer, Chinese and East Indian.-Small, light, pelted skins, the majority of which are used for mats.

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