Examples of 'shells were fired' in a sentence
Meaning of "shells were fired"
This phrase implies that ammunition or projectiles were discharged from a weapon, typically a firearm or artillery. It generally refers to the act of shooting or launching shells or projectiles towards a target or in a specific direction
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shells were fired
The shells were fired by armed terrorist groups.
Tens of thousands of shells were fired in the attack.
The shells were fired outside during daylight hours.
In response several dozen rockets and mortar shells were fired.
Two bazooka shells were fired at the bus.
Shells were fired yesterday.
One hundred and fifty rockets and mortar shells were fired.
Teargas shells were fired to disperse them.
The agitators refused to disperse even after teargas shells were fired in the air.
The shells were fired straight up.
The agency did not specify which shells were fired during the exercises.
The shells were fired from the aerodrome Urije just outside Prijedor town.
The IDF explained that six cannon shells were fired in the vicinity.
Two mortar shells were fired at Eshkol Regional Council.
Russian officials also stated that least seven shells were fired into the Rostov Oblast.
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Sixteen rounds of shells were fired and the plane dived into the Thames Estuary.
The following day forty-one more shells were fired.
So many shells were fired at it, and it was clearly empty.
This past week five rockets and four mortar shells were fired into Israeli territory.
In addition, tank shells were fired towards terrorist targets in the Gaza Strip.
Helicopters and reconnaissance circled the area, and four flare shells were fired over the position.
Three shells were fired against the city, and the Hova army was routed.
At the shooting site, both shotgun shells were fired from a shotgun.
Over 100 smoke shells were fired from supporting artillery to screen infantry moving through Karbala 's streets.
According to local officials, the shells were fired from Ukrainian territory.
Shells were fired at the northern city of Gao from Islamist bases on 30 October.
Hence two successive flechette shells were fired at the operatives, killing them.
In the week leading up to the battle, over 1.5 million shells were fired.
Also today, a barrage of mortar shells were fired on the western Negev.
The shells were fired from the Serbian side, approximately 300 m south of Lukavica barracks ;.
Approximately 20 rockets and mortar shells were fired at three Israeli positions in the northern Galilee.
Between the five battleships, a total of 810 sixteen-inch shells were fired at the island.
The Observatory also said three shells were fired at the suburb of Jaramana, wounding 9 people.
During the First World War, 66 million gas shells were fired.
Yesterday morning, mortar shells were fired on the Ruhango and Nyanza areas, south of Gitarama.
Military experts indicate that in all probability these shells were fired from a 155 mm Howitzer.
A total of 500 shells were fired by the Israeli artillery.
July 24 Four rockets and two mortar shells were fired on Israel.
One hundred and thirty-five shells were fired from the two 6-pounders during the action.
The first night, 10 incendiary and 6 explosive shells were fired into the city.
Some 40 rockets and mortar shells were fired at Israel, injuring four civilians.
We have not been bored in Armadillo . 400 shells were fired yesterday.
Around 9 pm, two mortar shells were fired into Israel.
Over 365 rockets and mortar shells were fired during this period.
In Afghanistan 5-10 Excalibur shells were fired a week during peak periods.
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The tablets were then fired or allowed to dry
Examples of using Shells
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Remove the hard shells before cooking
The shells must show no trace of hulling
He was filming snail shells with a video cam
