shelled

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• He spent two lost and traumatic years in the minors, getting shelled in Miami and Rochester.

• Ukrainian forces in this area have also been regularly shelled from Russian territory.

• Somebody said the laundry shelled out twenty-one thousand dollars in home run money that year.

• Once, during the war, he shelled out the cash to hire a band on Christmas Day.

• But getting cyclists to don a hard-shelled helmet, which can lessen the risks of serious injury, has been a global challenge.

• The Petrel then took up position and shelled the fort with varying result, followed by the Raleigh.

• The insurgents then brought field-pieces into action and shelled the Saturnus, setting her on fire.

• I think this house, so large and prominent from the river, is perhaps taken for headquarters and specially shelled.

• In the middle of all this I was shelled, and my clerk fled before the storm as he was writing the returns.

• Sure enough, though we shelled them and fired at them with rifles, they paid not the slightest attention.