Sentence examples for crossfire with from inspiring English sources

Civilians are caught in the crossfire, with many dead and disappeared.

Syed's as good as his last conversation, letting Christian shout all the bold truths while he stands in the crossfire with a face like a petrified cherub.

At this stage, there needs to be action taken at a higher level because we are being caught in the crossfire with attempts to publicly shame us when, ultimately, we have not done anything wrong.

But on tonight's episode they already seem raring to go, almost frighteningly willing to see as themselves on a Special Ops mission, pinned down in crossfire, with a buddy missing and a love interest trapped in an elevator shaft.

Imagine Hernandez in front of a clock: he throws with his arm angled at 11 o'clock, 10 30, 10, 9 30 and 9, and he also throws crossfire, with his body aimed in one direction and his arm moving in another in a sidearm motion.

I was worried we had been caught up in a crossfire with the Colombian army, or else that the guerrillas had heard in the intervening hours that I was not an innocent tourist but rather a writer with contacts in the Colombian government.

As the crossfire raged, with the boom of Palestinian grenades competing with the clatter of Israeli machine guns, Palestinian women in one doorway screamed for a passing vehicle to carry a young man, shot in the leg, to a hospital.

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Martínez Illescas was surprised by the attack and led an improvised attack, but he was killed in the crossfire along with his second-in-command, leaving Captain Hita in charge; he ordered his men to surrender.

It is billed as an anti-war film about an American journalist and his cameraman who get caught in the crossfire and struggle with their duty to be impartial.

Pitched gun battles in a Charleston church or a Connecticut elementary school, of the sort that some in the N.R.A. apparently dream of, would more likely be horrific blood baths, with crossfire and injured bystanders, not some well-tuned and well-timed action-movie scenario.