Sentence examples for lead ball from inspiring English sources

Benzema gets a good lead ball in the middle and Ramos just happens to drop him with a shoulder.

He measured black powder from a horn and then pushed a lead ball in a cloth patch down the barrel.

A lead ball in the box arrives a bit quicker than the charging Sirigu expected, and he arrives at it a split second after Alexis Sanchez.

"I liked the idea of a beautiful painting that has this big problem," as he put it, "like a lead ball chained to its ankle.

Perhaps more noteworthy was the lead ball from the rookie Michael Bustamante, who was making his first start as a professional, that sent McCarty near the end line.

Well brought up and popular, he was the first in his family to trail neither his past nor his proclivities like a lead ball.

The balance had two small lead balls suspended from the arm of a torsion balance and two much larger stationary lead balls.

The first projectiles were shrapnel, since scattered lead balls were sufficient to damage the aircraft of the day.

The regiment suffered more than 50 casualties, including 18 killed and wounded when a spray of lead balls from single Confederate canister shot tore into one company.

Early bullets were round lead balls that were loaded down the muzzle of smoothbore weapons and propelled by the ignition of a physically separate charge of black powder.

But the shooter first must learn a whole lot about black powder, percussion caps, wadding, lead balls and hand-strengthening exercises.