grenade
Example Sentences
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Yellow and red smoke bombs representing grenade fire could be seen rising above power facilities scattered across the city.
It is up to Michael, who is 23, but has five years’ experience in the military operating grenade launchers, to train them.
From New York Times
“Like the actual house is shaking, the apartment is shaking and it’s really clear on the phone. You can hear the bullets, you can hear all the grenades.”
From Seattle Times
The military has launched airstrikes on positions defended by fighters with rocket-propelled grenades and antiaircraft weapons.
From Washington Post
U.S. officials said that Story “fearlessly stood in the middle of the road, throwing grenades into the truck. Out of grenades, he crawled to his squad, gathered up additional grenades, and again attacked the vehicle.”
From Seattle Times
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