shrapnel fly
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describes the action of shrapnel moving through the air
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Examples (10)
- The bomb exploded, sending shrapnel flying through the trees.
- He was injured when shrapnel began flying in all directions.
- Witnesses reported seeing shrapnel flying from the wreckage.
- The blast caused shrapnel to fly with immense force.
- During the artillery barrage, shrapnel was flying everywhere.
- They had to take cover as shrapnel started flying near their position.
- The explosion sent fragments of metal flying like deadly shrapnel.
- The air raid caused shrapnel to fly over the residential area.
- He described the terrifying moment shrapnel began flying past his head.
- The debris from the collapse started flying like shrapnel.