Sentence examples for an artillery shell from inspiring English sources

"It was an artillery shell converted into a bomb.

After briefly taking shelter in a crater made by an artillery shell, Private Hendrix charged ahead.

An experimental laser weapon undergoing testing by our miliary intercepts an artillery shell in midflight.

But in the time it took an artillery shell to explode, the young soldier was permanently crippled.

Colvin and Ochlik were killed in Homs after an artillery shell hit the house in which they were staying.

Packed into an artillery shell, it explodes over a battlefield in a white glare that can illuminate an enemy's positions.

Pinned down by enemy fire, Brissie eventually was wounded when an artillery shell landed at his feet, shattering his left shin bones into 30 pieces.

On Feb. 18, an artillery shell aimed at the enemy roared over a hill where one of his companies was dug in.

That day, fighting broke out between the Taliban and Massoud's forces, and an artillery shell landed in the village, killing five of Nasir's relatives.

Its namesake was Philip S. Finn, one of seven young men from Lower Manhattan who died in 1918 at Lunéville, France, simultaneously killed by an artillery shell.

The moment he chose involved a 13-day firefight, in which a fellow soldier was hit in the eyes by shrapnel from an artillery shell.