shrapnel in English

noun
1
fragments of a bomb, shell, or other object thrown out by an explosion.
Soft flesh is no match for mortar shells, rocket-propelled grenade fragments and shrapnel thrown out in all directions by roadside bombs.

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1. Shrapnel.

2. No powder burns, no shrapnel.

3. The shrapnel was searching every cranny.

4. Ainslie, suffered shrapnel wounds to his legs.

5. A lot of shrapnel came out.

6. Two people were hit by shrapnel.

7. Many civilians suffered burns and shrapnel wounds.

8. Lewis still had shrapnel in his lung.

9. Twenty-eight of her crew were wounded by shrapnel.

10. He was hit by shrapnel from a grenade.

11. Twelve people were hit by shrapnel in the attack.

12. It was covered in scars caused by shrapnel.

13. It should keep the shrapnel out of my heart

14. The bomb exploded, sending shrapnel whistling through the trees.

15. I know how to protect you from shrapnel and Agent Orange.

16. Nowhere to be seen when the shrapnel was flying.

17. He was hit in the arm by flying shrapnel.

18. He was wounded in both legs and severely peppered with shrapnel.

19. 22 Even if the shrapnel misses, the concussion will knock you down.

20. Nor did one put shrapnel into orbit around the base.

21. The other victims-five women and two men-suffered shrapnel wounds.

22. ( LUCAS GROANS ) I think the shrapnel took out its power core.

23. 12 I suffered shrapnel wounds in the buttocks and one arm.

24. Once in Egypt, I had to scrape out shrapnel with a bayonet.

25. Two were hit by shrapnel from a mortar bomb at the weekend.

26. The explosion sent shrapnel flying through the sides of cars on the crowded highway.

27. The next three tracks lace brain-stretching riffs with quick, shrapnel rhythms.

28. She left the funeral in agony with a huge shrapnel wound in her arm.

29. He said 56 people had treatment at the hospital, mostly for shrapnel wounds.

30. Bank roll is the second level of Shrapnel City in Duke Nukem 3D

31. This was the road where the bagpipes had been hit by a piece of shrapnel.

32. The shrapnel and spent machine gun bullets pattered down among the cactus like rain.

33. A month later he took a half pound of shrapnel in the lower back and thighs.

34. He chose a shrapnel that wouldn't do too much damage outside of a limited range.

35. He' s got acute acoustic trauma in his right ear, and i pulled shrapnel from his leg

36. He's got acute acoustic trauma in his right ear, and i pulled shrapnel from his leg.

37. He's got acute acoustic trauma, in his right ear, and I pulled shrapnel from his leg.

38. Uh, I'm going to dip your skin in boiling acid, and then, uh, remove the shrapnel.

39. I've got a cluster of shrapnel trying every second to crawl its way into my heart.

40. Shrapnel was recovered from the scene and the whiff of missile propellent lingered a few hours later.

41. 30 The shrapnel shot through Tom's steel helmet and lodged in his temple during the epic fighting at Dunkirk.

42. Some had been killed outright by flying shrapnel, others had been badly wounded and had died slowly.

43. A piece of shrapnel had hit his cap badge and had penetrated the front of his skull.

44. It was a small piece of shrapnel, but it did a number on the left cheek of my hind end.

45. In order to ensure antipersonnel efficiency of the shrapnel, the distance precision of the fuze must be considered.

46. The shrapnel shot through Tom's steel helmet and lodged in his temple during the epic fighting at Dunkirk.

47. Trouble is, Piper, some people do not appreciate good music,[Sentencedict.com] especially when they are dodging flying shrapnel.

48. There was some shrapnel in one of his legs which they had never been able to get out.

49. Countering is like throwing a grenade with eyes closed and hoping the shrapnel hits the enemy (you) somewhere vulnerable

50. In the late 1100s pieces of shrapnel such as porcelain shards and small iron pellets were added to the gunpowder tube.