Sentence examples for barrel hit from inspiring English sources

"He turned and brought the gun down on me but the barrel hit the doorframe".

But instead Hughes came face to face with a gunman when he opened a door to the hallway: "He turned on me, brought his gun down, and the barrel hit the doorframe".

"A barrel hit the door frame and I was like, 'Oh fuck'," Hughes said.

Brent crude settled up $2.72, or 5.9%, at $48.69 a barrel, hitting a more than two-week high of $48.96.

As the price of oil surges toward a symbolic milestone of $100 a barrel — hitting $96.70 yesterday — it is creating new winners and losers across the globe.

Following the announcement Brent crude fell below $72 a barrel, hitting lows previously seen in August 2010.

Crude rose $1.30, to $110.05 a barrel, hitting new records despite the better-than-expected inventory increase.

Following the announcement Brent crude fell further, below $72 a barrel, hitting lows previously seen in August 2010.

Brent crude futures fell to $47.90 per barrel, having hit a low of $47.72 on Tuesday.

You've got to get it right on the barrel to hit it that hard, 90 degrees".

As I type, Brent crude is up $1.5 to $115.9 per barrel, having hit a new six-month high of $117 early this morning.