Examples of 'shrapnel' in a sentence
Meaning of "shrapnel"
shrapnel (noun): Fragments of a bomb, shell, or other explosive device scattered during an explosion
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- An anti-personnel artillery shell used in World War I which carries a large number of individual bullets close to the target and then ejects them to allow them to continue along the shell's trajectory and strike the target individually.
- The bullets from the aforementioned type of artillery shell.
- Shot, fragments, or debris thrown out by an exploding shell, bomb or landmine.
- Loose change.
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The shrapnel ripped apart his kidneys.
It should keep the shrapnel out of my heart.
Shrapnel began bursting all around him.
An appearance of shrapnel is noted throughout the body.
Shrapnel just fouled out of the game.
I have to get the shrapnel out of my arm.
The shrapnel hit the intercostal artery.
He just took some shrapnel to the shoulder.
Got shrapnel all up and down my back.
There could be some shrapnel flying around.
I had shrapnel in my upper chest and my neck.
You got to look at the shrapnel itself.
A piece of shrapnel transected her spinal cord.
Let us get the rest of this shrapnel.
Contusion and shrapnel round the vertebrae.
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Shrapnel has disabled your right engine.
And that is shrapnel from the explosion.
Shrapnel through the back of the head.
I gotta get the shrapnel out of my arm.
The shrapnel density and gunpowder residue.
We took a little shrapnel out of his side.
Shrapnel from an explosive charge on their boat.
There is a lot of shrapnel started falling tonight.
Shrapnel expelled from the detonation point.
Luc got grenade shrapnel in the chest.
From shrapnel wounds to cancer to chronic illness.
And then a piece of shrapnel changed everything.
And shrapnel was coming down like rain.
He has a piece of shrapnel got in his belly.
The shrapnel tore through the floor.
I gotta get the shrapnel out of my ram.
And the coins acted as the shrapnel.
I removed shrapnel from his chest cavity.
I happened to remember he had shrapnel in his shin.
Frags and shrapnel another half block.
He is having surgery to remove bone and shrapnel.
About the shrapnel bomb that he used.
Someone turned that stove into shrapnel.
We took some shrapnel out of his stomach.
There are fibers embedded in the shrapnel wounds.
Hit by shrapnel in the chest and neck.
They applied salt on his shrapnel wounds.
Hit by shrapnel in the face and chest.
Children had also lost limbs to shrapnel.
Just a little shrapnel from the explosion.
Three other youths were lightly wounded by shrapnel.
He had a piece of shrapnel lodged in his skull.
Water pump made inoperable by bomb shrapnel.
There is shrapnel all over her office.
France is sown with corpses and shrapnel.
