Sentence examples for barrages which from inspiring English sources

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The [Palestinian] rocket barrages which are getting closer and closer to populated areas [in Israel] cannot go unanswered," Clinton said in her first news conference at the state department.

Ironically, a missile's very precision raises objection to drones in the civilian community: "Innocent civilians are killed by missile-firing drones!" That objection is seldom voiced regarding artillery barrages, which are greatly more likely to kill many more civilians than a Hellfire missile.

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Twenty-one police officers died trying to repel the 36-hour barrage, which began on Saturday.

Barrage, which plays at the Ballpark at Harbor Yard; the Baltimore Bayhawks; the Boston Cannons; and the Rochester Rattlers.

A dozen others were injured in the barrage, which erupted at the 300-student Red Lake High School about 3 p.m., officials said.

It was merely a question of sending in infantry and tanks behind a "creeping barrage" which would destroy the German defences and open the road to Berlin.

The leather shoe people have launched an anti-sneaker advertising barrage, which implies that sneakers are sloppy, unsophisticated & bad for the feet.

The cumulative effect of the worldwide barrage, which is intended to last until Feb. 12, could be to shut the site down.

Especially annoying to many South Koreans is that China failed to criticize North Korea for the artillery barrage, which was the first attack on civilian areas since the armistice that halted the 1950-53 Korean War.

She would rather the money were rather spent on the Severn barrage, "which would produce far more energy than wind power, not least because it would harness the huge 12-hourly tides".

The accusation, reported by the North's official news agency, is apparently an effort to redirect South Korean outrage over the barrage, which killed two civilian construction workers and two South Korean marines.

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