Sentence examples for and the concussion of from inspiring English sources

I'm taking shelter in a scrape in the rock, flattening my cheek against the cold surface, semi-automatic gunfire and the concussion of departing mortars beating in my ears.

The gunner responsible for closing and locking the breech failed to do so and the concussion of the right-hand gun firing unlocked it.

There was a low wail, a freight train in the sky, and then the concussion of the explosion.

Americans of a certain age are recalling demonstrations against segregation and perhaps the concussion of police truncheons on their heads.

The history of warfare is the history of young men, and now women, too, experiencing the concussion of combat.

Within seconds, Mr. Butler and Mr. Kimmel said, they felt the concussion of the crash.

Leaping children never reached the ledge, but they could see the divers as they jumped, and the divers could feel and hear the concussions of their cannonballs and can openers above their heads.

The spill, at Del Mar, left him with a fractured bone in his neck and the fifth concussion of his 36-year career.

In order to test if our task was sensitive enough to predict a presence of concussion history based on performance, we performed separate stepwise discriminant analyses testing different combinations of dependent measures between the no-history of concussion and the concussion history group.

This spares the horse the weight and concussion of its shoes hitting the ground with each step.

That was when Lindros sustained the sixth, and most frightening, concussion of his career, the result of a clean but devastating open-ice hit by Scott Stevens.