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The barrage passed harmlessly overhead.
Our shrapnel barrage was not good.
Straight toward that barrage we sprinted.
The armistice made these barrages unnecessary.
We're planning a big barrage on prunes.
This practice barrage had a threefold object.
They were caught in our barrage and shattered.
They call such a fire a barrage, sahib.
A barrage-radiance hung around him like a shimmering mantle.
The machine-gun barrage appeared to have been very effective.
The barrage behind him was continuous and merciless.
In many cases the barrage was irretrievably lost.
A radiance barrage hung about him like a shimmering mantle.
A barrage of enormous boos came from the disintegrating mob.
Dorothy stiffened, expecting to hear the usual barrage of abuse.
Third, that beautiful French barrage and our wonderful 'targets.'
The machine-gun barrages were all that could be desired.
We saw the smoke of a barrage on the skyline.
He had staggered, found himself at one of the barrage-braziers.
And the sulfuric smell of the barrage was gone.
The barrage lengthened, the shells crashing into the trees.
They were stopped, however, by heavy Chinese artillery barrages.
Beyond the French barrage fire was falling like a curtain.
We got bogged and couldn't keep up with the barrage.
It was, in fact, a simple air barrage of machine-gun bullets.
"Frogs sound like a machine-gun barrage," the blond man added.
Beyond he held out stoutly under machine-gun and rifle barrage.
A barrage of the juicy fruit blanketed the misty shapes.
There were no unruly fringes to be nipped by the barrage.
The barrage had shifted to the left; seemed to be slackening.
They went through barrages of shrapnel and high explosive shell.
The raiders expressed themselves as delighted with the shrapnel barrage.
A solitary field-gun was endeavoring pathetically to put down a barrage.
On the Allied side the bombardment, with growing intensity, became a barrage.
A barrage was also to be fired by the Divisional machine-gun battalion.
Before the terrific blast of our barrage it withered away and dispersed.
Attack begun, enemy barrage not very effective, violent machine-gun fire.
No trickery now; the barrage at this point actually was broken.
The air was full of the shrapnel barrage against the infantry.
The earth was heaving all around us with the heavy barrage.
The Germans were forced into our supporting barrage, and were virtually annihilated.
A heavy mortar barrage ensued during which several more men were hit.
On this occasion there was no preliminary bombardment and no creeping barrage.
Like a squall at sea our barrage descended and everything was blotted out.
The eyes raked him now with a barrage of contempt and hurt.
The first wave had to keep close to the creeping barrage of shrapnel.
Moving barrages preceded the infantry advance, which followed with clockwork precision.
Barrages were cleverly arranged; machine-gunners put on high points for covering fire.
The barrage came down punctually, and we started forward to our last attack.
Georg muttered something; the snapping sparks of the barrage blurred his words.
"We're in time to see a barrage," remarked the colonel, pulling out his binoculars.
We also opened a widespread barrage of machine-gun fire, and this caused heavy slaughter.
Trial "barrages" were put down, carefully watched and "thickened up" where necessary.
Our barrage had not silenced the machine-gun nests, which began firing immediately.
This relief was apparently driven back by trench-mortar barrage and machine-gun fire.
The barrage crept forward, and our Tanks and infantry crossed the parapets.
As before, the Chinese response was a devastating barrage from their supporting weapons.
That barrage so long waited for, and so ardently desired, was worth some risk.
It was caught by the enemy's barrage as it was coming over the parapet.
As they rushed forward they faced a feeble barrage, but a heavy machine-gun fire.
A veritable barrage of verbiage flew to the court, like guided missiles, from both attorneys.
Our destroyers had frequent scraps with the enemy across the narrow mine-net barrage.
They waited for the barrage to lift at the ordained minute and lead them on.
Those Americans who did follow the barrage apparently forgot all about "mopping up."
Over us, the barrage curtain was dissipating, sight and sound coming in to us.
I could fancy him grinning behind the sheen of his barrage at my question.
Argo replaced the barrage, lingered an instant, gazing upward at us with his habitual leer.
Tania was keeping up a barrage of barking, showing her fangs and growling at intervals.
I got a shrapnel wound in the neck from our barrage, but it wasn't much.
The artillery barrage had been found to be a powerful antidote against the deadly machine-guns.
Their French companions set them the example of not running into their own barrage.
The barrage had passed on, and the infantry were left floundering in the mud.
They were advancing behind a creeping barrage, and advancing with the steadiness of automatic machines.
The operator thinks it's a signal for outposts to withdraw and also for counter barrage.
According to an eyewitness, the barrage that preceded the advance was the heaviest on record.
The American barrage advanced toward my position and the work of your artillery was marvelous.
Before it reached the crest it came under the sudden barrage of our own guns' shrapnel.
Later in the evening when our barrage was discontinued an attack was made on our block.
Once over the ridge the Battalion came under heavy machine-gun fire and also a shrapnel barrage.
A series of counter-attacks were stamped out by the barrage before they could get properly going.
A few hostile flyers can get through the heaviest barrage and the staunchest air patrol.
The barrage was so dense that it was impossible for us to move out of our dugouts.
Before them the fire-edged barrage swept on, destroying with the completeness of a flaming guillotine.
Shortly after the advance began the Germans opened a heavy barrage about the jumping-off line.
The three faced the barrage of eyes in silence until the bearded man gestured peremptorily.
The whole of his party ran into our own barrage and were nearly all blotted out.
In those days, a good rolling barrage was often the only way to break a stalemate.
To guard against any possibility of failure on this score the barrage lines were completely rearranged.
To maintain a cross-Channel barrage, the enemy surface craft must be handicapped in every possible way.
Thus, if the Northern Barrage shortened the war one day, it more than repaid its cost.
Nor could the curious hum which permeated the ship's interior get past the barrage barrier.
A shell whizzed from beyond the barrage and burst a hundred yards from the nurse.
An hour's barrage at dawn brought the Americans moving forward eagerly with their French comrades.
Arrangements had therefore been made to counter-attack behind a barrage with a view to recapturing the works.
A barrage of terraced and hanging plants surrounded the slanting, beamed windows of the western wall.
A "Chinese barrage" was put down by the enemy on our sector, but no attack developed.
Outside the girders I could see only the blackness of the barrage, with faint snapping sparks.
When the barrage ceased, only a few arrows were left in the quivers of the archers.
The Colonel listened without interruption until he was through, then retaliated with a barrage of questions.
All the conceivable practice barrages had been fired, and the Huns made wise to the uttermost.