Sentence examples for wave of gunfire from inspiring English sources
Following the Westgate Mall massacre, a wave of gunfire and explosive attacks has continued in the east African nation.
The sniper was firing single shots, he said, into a "tremendous wave of gunfire that lasted 25 minutes to half an hour".
But he asked the jurors to recall how deep the racial divide of the 1960's was, with state troopers and National Guardsmen trying to help local police lock down the city after waves of arson, gunfire and nightlong vigils by fearful residents.
Throughout the day, waves of heavy gunfire exchange between pro-Russia rebels and the government ensued, as fighters squatted behind buildings firing reams of bullets at one another.
On Wednesday, a wave of explosions and gunfire struck the hotel in Mogadishu where he was meeting with Sam Ongeri, the foreign minister of neighboring Kenya.
The footage, which lasts just over a minute, shows the pair holding onto each other, the boy crying and the father waving, then a burst of gunfire and dust, after which the boy is seen slumped across his father's legs.
It was an unprecedented wave of coordinated suicide bombing, sustained gunfire and explosions, much of it directed against the police.
BAGHDAD — Insurgents attacked a minibus filled with Iraqi soldiers in Anbar Province on Tuesday, killing all nine people aboard in a storm of gunfire, another episode in a wave of violence that has roiled Iraq in recent weeks.
The tumultuous sounds of gunfire drowned out the soothing sounds of waves crashing on the shore.
Here and there, cars raced, in apparent panic, flashing their lights, the drivers waving at each other to turn and follow; the odd clatter of gunfire added to the confusion.
