Sentence examples for blank shells from inspiring English sources
Armed with bolt-action 20-gauge shotguns mounted with digital scopes developed for military training, each hunter was given five blank shells a day.
People sat in the parking lot in lawn chairs their faces blank, shell-shocked.
These blank, voracious, unthinking shells are a powerful metaphor in the right hands and in the right context, and just as Romero's choice of a shopping mall all those years ago skewered consumerist America, Brooker's convincingly nasty reality TV complex nicely draws attention to our vicious urge to see celebrities and non-entities tearing each other apart on the small screen.
Known as "blanks," the hollow shells are a normal part of harvest and typically consist of about 10% of the total haul.
One of the American howitzers was depressed and brought into action, firing over open sights at point-blank range, bouncing shells off the frozen paddy fields which then exploded among the assaulting troops.
The cores of surfboards, known as blanks, provide buoyancy; the shells are wrapped around them.
Killed in a freak stunt accident when a gun loaded with blanks accidentally fired a shell casing into 28-year-old rising star Brandon (son of Bruce Leee, The Crow became notable as the first film to use of the magic of CGI to graft the late actor's face on to the bodies of two stunt doubles.
Nürnberg closed to point-blank range of Monmouth and poured shells into her.
At the same time, Nürnberg closed to point-blank range of Monmouth and poured shells into her.
The top floor is an attic storey displaying Wilds's characteristic motif: shell designs set in blank rounded tympana.
