Thesaurus / ordnance
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We say in the military, “when you release ordnance and people die, everything changes.”
HOW WE COULD SLEEPWALK INTO A WAR WITH CHINAELLIOT ACKERMANMARCH 9, 2021TIME
This inspired the “270 Million Project,” some of whose proceeds will go toward removing unexploded ordnance .
IN THE GALLERIES: PERSONAL AND POLITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON THE PASTMARK JENKINSFEBRUARY 19, 2021WASHINGTON POST
It contains complete arms for 40,000 men, and there is also a quantity of heavy ordnance.
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFER
Colonel Fox, member for Stroud, accepted the Chiltern hundreds in his favour, and became secretary to the ordnance.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND IN THREE VOLUMES, VOL.III.E. FARR AND E. H. NOLAN
During the next four days the enemy replied by a terrific bombardment from their heavy ordnance and gunboats.
THE POLITICAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND - VOL. X.WILLIAM HUNT
Richmond again became master of the ordnance and a little later re-entered the cabinet.
THE POLITICAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND - VOL. X.WILLIAM HUNT
It was, it struck me, from a petronel, or some small piece of ordnance such as merchantmen carried in those days.
HURRICANE HURRYW.H.G. KINGSTON
I was soon being initiated into Ordnance accounts, which are things of the most diabolical complexity.
IN THE RANKS OF THE C.I.V.ERSKINE CHILDERS
Any one with a turn for metaphysics would be at home in Ordnance; Aristotle would have revelled in it.
IN THE RANKS OF THE C.I.V.ERSKINE CHILDERS
They took with them a piece of ordnance which for want of horses the men themselves were forced to draw.
THE LIFE OF KIT CARSONEDWARD S. ELLIS
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