mortar

Example Sentences

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The Kremlin’s forces used tanks, drones, mortars, warplanes, multiple rocket launchers and surface-to-air missiles to bombard Ukraine, the report said.

From Seattle Times

While brick and mortar provides a solid foundation for the school, the construction work itself provides new opportunities for the Rainier Beach community.

From Seattle Times

The coordinates are passed to the mortar unit.

From Washington Times

In a trench on the eastern front, a Ukrainian mortar team knows Russia's not just trying to hunt them down with drones - it's also using electronic warfare to try to locate their position.

From BBC

Shortly after the announcement of his death, Hamas, the Islamist militant group that rules Gaza, and the smaller Islamic Jihad fired four rockets and one mortar shell at Israeli border towns.

From Washington Post