Sentence examples similar to time shellings from inspiring English sources

Omitted are the dozens of IEDs that were found before they went off or didn't injure anyone; numerous small-time shellings and shootings; and discoveries of arms caches by US forces, none of which was large.

The women preferred, however, to continue hand shelling corn, explaining to the engineers that they valued the time spent with one another more than the increase in productivity that the corn sheller provided.

On Thursday, she told visitors that she and her family had slept peacefully for the first time in months after crossing the border on Wednesday, finally free from the sounds of shelling — frightened only briefly by a barrage of wedding fireworks that sent them diving to the ground for cover.

Shelling is not just a casual endeavor that people do on the side, time permitting.

On April 19, the police recorded at least seven shellings.

At the time, the second intifada (uprising) against the Israeli occupation was under way, with an escalating cycle of violence from both sides: frequent suicide bombings carried out by Palestinian militants, and incursions, shootings, shellings and demolitions by the Israeli military.

The kidnappings came as fighting in Syria was punctuated by shellings and clashes in several cities.

There are no shellings or air raids to interrupt the daily calm.

The only state-sponsored terror is the terror of the shellings, he said.

"But stopping this deterioration requires wisdom and does not need an angry response and more shellings and killings".

Any such shellings could bring Israeli reprisals that could spread beyond the immediate border area and involve both Lebanon and Syria.