Sentence examples for firefight from from inspiring English sources

Still, within half an hour of the blast, the area was cordoned off by an array of Afghan security forces, as onlookers listened to the firefight from beyond the security perimeter.

One follows from battle to battle, from firefight to firefight, from political assassination to terror attack to revenge-taking, without resolution, because the endless war can conceive of no resolution: resolution, which makes a narrative complete, is not part of this story.

Jeff Marchiafava of Game Informer credited the enemies with differentiating Firefight from similar game modes in games such as Gears of War 2 or Left 4 Dead, which featured mindless zombies or cannon fodder.

Penfold was able to see the firefight from the high commission building, and telephoned the Sierra Leonean defence headquarters to demand an end to the violence, threatening to request the deployment of US Marines from the USS Kearsage, which was anchored offshore.

Spencer will star as Matthew Casey in NBC's "Chicago Fire," NBC's firefight pilot from Dick Wolf.

Instead, it works best as a report from stateside: the early news of the firefight; the visit from Navy officers; the drive up from Dover Air Force Base in Delaware, escorted by police units along the way, to burial at Calverton National Cemetery.

According to Res, an Ossetian news service, a firefight was begun from the Georgian side and Georgian citizens were arrested.

The international forces reported that three soldiers were killed Monday, two in southern Afghanistan during a firefight and another from a roadside bomb in western Afghanistan.

As our colleague William Neuman reported earlier this month, the French television journalist, Romeo Langlois, was traveling with Colombian security forces on an antidrug mission in April when they were caught in a firefight with rebels from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC.

The video shows American troops and possibly private security contractors dressed in civilian clothes in an intense firefight, exchanging fire from behind several vehicles that appear to have been damaged.

This is a smaller adjustment, but there is a technique called 'dropshotting' in which when you engage in a firefight you go from STANDING position to PRONE (lying down) position.