shell hits sth

Examples (10)

• The artillery shells hit the enemy fortifications.
• When the shells began to hit the city, civilians fled.
• The stray shell hit a civilian building.
• Witnesses reported that several shells hit the outskirts of the town.
• The impact of the shell hit the ground with a deafening explosion.
• The soldiers braced themselves as the shells continued to hit their positions.
• A single shell hit the tank, disabling it.
• The enemy shells hit the bridge, cutting off the supply route.
• We heard the distant rumble as shells hit the frontline.
• The explosion indicated where the last shell had hit.