Sentence examples for shell him from inspiring English sources

In the episode, Mary and her WJM-TV coworkers attend the funeral of Chuckles the Clown, a character on the station who unexpectedly dies after grand marshaling a circus parade dressed as a peanut (as Mary's boss Lou Grant explains, a "rogue elephant tried to shell him").

The Rangers had shelled him for five goals on just 18 shots on their way to a surprisingly easy 5-3 victory.

He revealed after the game that his back was still bothering him and that a change in his workouts had made a difference since his start last Sunday, when the Red Sox shelled him in Boston.

The Yankees could make a smaller move to add a starter by Saturday, but Cashman said the market was thin, meaning Donovan Osborne will probably start that game against the Seattle Mariners, the team that shelled him last Sunday.

Bay said the veterans had often tried to draw him out of his shell, taking him out to dinner when they are on the road.

Both reactions are calculated to have him retreat even further into his shell, making him feel justified in wanting more space!

Shell hired him in 1984 and, by his account, paid him a great wage.

Predictably, the opposites attract, though this time it is the older man who coaxes the boy out of his shell, introducing him to the pleasures of Middle Eastern culture and giving him tips on how to handle the pretty redhead he has his eye on.

The artillery shell met him there.

The hardened shell of him had withered by then, gone soft.

As grilled crab legs were set down at each place, Mr. Mirarchi trailed behind, holding the shell before him, spooning out some sauce with a few murmured words.