The men were constantly exercised, particularly in throwing shot and shells, and he soon began to look out for good recruits.

A moment later, cannon inside the city started throwing shells into the air.

As soon as the sun was up the four guns began throwing shells into the tope.

Some folk-they like to throw shells at targets, I think.

"Now I just throw shells at them," she said.

They had been throwing shells at the gulls, who shrieked indignantly overhead.

There, he said, Soviet soldiers simply threw barrels and shells overboard with no containment, spilling them over large areas.

From a position in the rear of the grove a battery was throwing shells over it.

Then came the man-of-war that threw shells for miles into the hills, frightening the people out of their villages and into the deeper bush.

He was glad he'd climbed quickly, for an antiaircraft gun not far west of the Kansas air base threw several shells at him.