Sentence examples for flashes of artillery from inspiring English sources

In India, where he set up hundreds of one-acre plots to show suspicious farmers how much they could grow, he was so frustrated by bureaucracy that when at last his seed came, shipped from Los Angeles, he planted it at once despite the outbreak of war between India and Pakistan, sometimes by flashes of artillery fire.

At night, he said, he could watch the flashes of the artillery in the suburbs and hear the thump of the shells.

The dead being buried, in an instant every one on both sides disappeared, and where the breastworks a moment before were alive with men, nothing could now be seen but white puffs of smoke, the blaze of artillery, the flash of musketry, the glitter of bayonets and flags drooping upon their standards in the calm, serene atmosphere.

The effectiveness of the British mines, barrages and bombardments was improved by advances in artillery survey, flash-spotting and centralised control of artillery from the Second Army headquarters.

There is quite a lot of bloodshed and a good deal of bluster and stormy weather in "Blood and Thunder": the rolling thunder of horse hooves, the roaring clap of artillery, the lightning flash of gunfire.

Daily barrages of artillery fire.

Wallace had six pieces of artillery.

Staff Sgt Christopher Price, R Regiment of Artillery.

Sgt Raymond Burke, R Regiment of Artillery.

Royal Regiment of Artillery Lt Col Nicholas Mark Peek.

Maj Thomas Robert David Ridgway, R Regiment of Artillery.