Sentence examples for under prolonged gunfire from inspiring English sources

In the book, though, one walk is interrupted when Mr. Shehadeh's 10-year-old nephew picks up an unexploded missile; another when he and his wife come under prolonged gunfire from the Palestinian police.

In July 2001, Toyobo notified armor manufacturers that Zylon fiber gradually degraded under prolonged exposure to high heat and humidity.

Under prolonged starvation, there is a pronounced loss in viability [10].

There is also no accumulation of oxygen debt, as seen in skeletal muscles under prolonged exercise.

Early on, the company's patrols came under sporadic gunfire.

The army said troops shot back after coming under Palestinian gunfire in the area.

Badil also published video of protesters retreating on a street in Giza under heavy gunfire, and rushing to evacuate the wounded by motorcycle.

In Mosul, trouble erupted for a second straight day, both times after the Americans said marines came under sustained gunfire.

After each police volley, youths rushed to carry off the wounded to ambulances, in one case under continuing gunfire.

Anti-government protesters in Tripoli have reportedly come under heavy gunfire after Friday prayers.

Anti-government protesters in Libya's capital Tripoli have reportedly come under heavy gunfire after Friday prayers.