Sentence examples for gunfire off from inspiring English sources

On 11 November, the Maltese-flagged coaster Euroriver, manned by a Croatian crew, was sunk by gunfire off Šolta Island.

At some point early in the conflict, St. Clair was made aware of the gunfire off in the distance.

Vendetta took Defender in tow, leaving a skeleton crew aboard the damaged ship, but she started to break up and Vendetta was forced to scuttle her with a torpedo and gunfire off Sidi Barrani about five hours later.

31 years later, after suffering irreversible damage while carrying supplies to base stations in Greenland, the SS Terra Nova was set on fire and later sunk by gunfire off the southern coast of Greenland on 13 September 1943, at 60º 15' 15" N, 45º 55' 45"W.

Sustained bursts of gunfire ricocheted off buildings after a tense stand-off between both sides, the BBC's Jonathan Head, in Bangkok, reports.

Gunfire ricocheted off the cliffs, knocking fighters down the mountain.

The gunfire set off panic on the Boardwalk.

Two years ago, Saperstein was ambushed near Kissufim; Palestinian gunfire tore off two fingers of his remaining hand.

The gunfire set off a frenzy, as the panicked crowd ran for safety.

Panic ensued, and those Texans who were not mowed down by the gunfire took off running.

I heard a semi-automatic gunfire go off in the air.