One measure of the power of the artillery pieces was the sheer force of the shot that launched them: the shock waves crushed windshields and tore tarpaulins off military trucks.
Filming underwater means being at the mercy of its great forces - tides, currents, winds, waves, crushing depths, poor visibility… can all make life extremely challenging.
She shone during "See You Again," a zippy new-wave crush song written with and produced by Antonina Armato and Tim James, the deft duo that has helped define the sound of Disney pop.
Classified as "the highest significant wave height as measured by a buoy" by the WMO Commission for Climatology's Extremes Evaluation Committee, the wave crushed the previous record of 18.275 meters (59.96ft), measured in December 2007 in the North Atlantic.
The shock wave crushed his face, smashing the bones behind his cheeks, his forehead and his chin and nose.
The underwater shock wave crushed the starboard side of her hull, which faced the bomb, and rolled the battleship over onto her port side.
Thomas stretches out his sentences into great, rolling, relentless waves, or crushes words together into compound coinages as the voices whisper and declaim: the play is bawdy, tragic, lyrical, sly, odd, familiar, broad and deep by turns.
Wave after crushing wave of globalisation, it says, reinforces its demand to bring control back home.
Nine LPs, four live albums and 13 EPs, actually – or, to put it another way, one giant wave of crushing noise.
Brown, who as chancellor was instrumental in keeping Britain out of the euro, says that the way forward lies in balancing national autonomy with continental cooperation to achieve progressive goals at a time when "wave after crushing wave of globalisation" had led to demands to "bring control back home".
