Sentence examples for barrage of small from inspiring English sources

New study finds a barrage of small impacts likely erased much of the Earth's primordial atmosphere.

A barrage of small arms fire suddenly ripped through the night.

TB They range from: the family - where, partly due to MCA [married couple allowance] and gay issues, we are perceived as weak; asylum and crime, where we are perceived as soft; and asserting the nation's interests where, because of the unpopularity of Europe, a constant barrage of small stories beginning to add up on defence and even issues like Zimbabwe, we are seen as insufficiently assertive.

By the time we got to the next rest stop, my clothes were soaked through, my teeth chattered, and the rain felt like a barrage of small rocks pummeling my skin.

In these situations, the dragon can either lock onto a target and unleash a barrage of small fireballs, or the player can manually aim and fire large bursts of flame, which do more damage but do not home in on a target.

U.S. officials and bystanders said the Blackwater vehicles were struck by a well-coordinated attack, with insurgents unleashing a barrage of small-arms fire from surrounding rooftops.

People at the top of government confront such a barrage of immediate small issues — from personnel to scheduling — that it is hard for them to step back and see the overall context in which they operate.

At D-Day in 1944 and the Battle of Walcheren some months later, he was in command of a rocket-firing landing craft, a vessel designed to deliver a terrifying "shock and awe -style blawe -styleage of thousands of small deadly rockets.

While the destroyer's 5-inch guns lay down a covering barrage, he leads a group of small boats ashore under heavy fire to take off the stranded marines.

In a radio interview Monday, Javier Tejado, a company spokesman, said that a barrage of lawsuits by a small competitor, Grupo Iusacell, contesting the government auction of radio spectrum had created "judicial complications" that had forced Televisa to reconsider its NII Holdings partnership.

In this work, we present a methodology for the assessment of the suitability of sites for the installation of small dams (barrages), a technology widely used for water harvesting in arid climates.