barrage
Example Sentences
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The score is a comical barrage of harp strums, as if heaven’s angels have gotten good and drunk.
From Los Angeles Times
Russia had continued its nightly barrages on Ukraine—including strikes on transportation infrastructure—but Moscow appeared to refrain or several days from direct assaults on energy.
Somewhere in that barrage he manages to say, “Hi.”
From Literature
The ensuing barrage of requests—combined with spiking ticket presales—set off a dinner bell everywhere from small-town cinemas to major multiplex chains.
Wall Street kicked off the new year under a barrage of geopolitical events that sparked sharp swings across financial markets.
From MarketWatch
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