barrage

Example Sentences

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After two years of recession due to an industrial slump and weak demand, Chancellor Friedrich Merz earlier this year promised a barrage of measures, including a public spending blitz, to reboot Europe's top economy.

From Barron's

The barrage lasted for 59 minutes and they eventually slipped into a neighbouring building and escaped.

From BBC

A particularly heavy barrage floored Yarde and the champion was rightly penalised for the late punch.

From BBC

Analysts are divided on whether the May 3 drone incident at the Kremlin was a genuine attack or a “false flag” concocted to justify increasing the ferocity of Russia’s missile barrages in Ukraine.

From Seattle Times

A 17-year-old girl was killed and five others were wounded when a barrage of gunfire broke out early Saturday morning near the California State Chico campus, police said.

From Los Angeles Times