Sentence examples for battered fire from inspiring English sources
"How could I just walk away?" The exhibition, with about 150 objects, artifacts and photographs, offers a cityscape of grief that includes battered fire helmets and caked rescue goggles, missing posters and singed office paper from the trade center.
The state, which joined with property owners in asking the Army Corps to take on the interim project after severe storms battered Fire Island in 1992 and 1993, has not yet formally announced its decision to withhold two permits that would allow that project to proceed.
Hundreds of battered fire trucks and taxis, however, were hauled to Fresh Kills, the former municipal landfill on Staten Island, where ground zero rubble has been dumped.
The old, battered fire helmets from the late 19th and early 20th centuries and the ancient New York fire log are not for sale, but every imaginable Police and Fire Department shirt is, as well as books, toys and the 2007 New York Fire Department calendar.
I've been into the sport for the best part of a decade, and a few veterans I've played with guys who tend to look like battered fire hydrants told me a team called the London Ravens once had 100 hopefuls show up to an open tryout.
The once quiet, torpid streets of Aden have been battered by mortar fire, snipers and artillery.
Battered by cannon fire, and low on morale, Tilly's men broke ranks and fled.
Battered by cannon fire, and low on morale, Tilly's men broke rank, and fled.
At least 30 Palestinians were killed on Sunday as artillery and rocket fire battered other buildings across the Gaza strip, just a day after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised to continue with Israel's military operation, even as the military was completing its main aim of destroying Hamas's elaborate cross-border tunnel network.
A typical PvP battle might be a large-scale city assault, with one team defending, while the other is battering gates, firing trebuchets, and trying to sneak in through poorly-defended side-routes.
In fact, after Marissa Alexander, a battered Jacksonville wife, fired a warning shot at her abusive husband (to make him get out of the house, she said), her Stand Your Ground motion was denied.
