Sentence examples for howitzer for from inspiring English sources
In the market, a hand grenade sells for $10, a Howitzer for $20,000.
As I say, in Atlanta, it's a howitzer for smashing a mosquito.
Fewer to choose after a curtailed set of fixtures, but Jermaine Johnson's howitzer for Sheffield Wednesday against Yeovil wins by a mile.
The commanding officer insisted the mortar round was incoming; so did the sergeant who was outside operating the howitzer for their battery that morning and said he heard the round come in.
Keiter left for Philadelphia in 1963 and became a popular figure broadcasting college basketball at the Palestra, telling listeners of a "ring-tailed howitzer" for a long-range off-balance shot and an "in again out again Finnegan" for a shot that rimmed the basket but did not fall.
Every 45 yards of front had a medium or heavy howitzer for bombardment, which required 378 guns, with guns and howitzers (5%) deployed with the field artillery that was due to fire the creeping and standing barrages.
Fearing an ambush, I radioed the howitzers for a fire mission.
The artillerymen prepared their 18 howitzers for whichever place becomes the next mission, their cannons the bristles of a broom sweeping out the corners of a country.
He rushed his unit's trucks and 155-millimeter howitzers for four days across North Africa to help block a German onslaught in Tunisia.
Supporting the professional firefighters are 500 Army troops from the Fourth Infantry Division at Fort Hood, who have traded in their self-propelled howitzers for axes and are relying heavily on their military training.
But unless the position of the batteries on Garabitas hill were changed; or unless they substituted howitzers for guns; rooms 112 and 113 could not be hit because of the position of three different houses across the street and across the square.
