Use cannonade in a sentence
Sentences ending with cannonade
- It gave me a strange feeling--the perfect stillness of the holy place, the quiet movement of this tragedy before me, on which broke, with no modifying noises or turmoil, the shouting cannonade. [11]
Short sentences using cannonade
- A cannonade began. [2]
More example sentences with the word cannonade in them
- The cannonade on the left flank will begin as soon as the guns of the right wing are heard. [2]
- All at once the first gun of the four years' cannonade hurled its ball against the walls of Fort Sumter. [6]
- The cannonade from the citadel stopped the citizens' work. [10]
- They could not see the front of the Palace, nor yet the Residency Square, but, even as they looked, a cannonade began, and the smoke of the guns curled through the showering peach-trees. [11]
- During the cannonade Prince Poniatowski is to advance through the wood on the village and turn the enemy's position. [2]
- The battle began on both sides with a cannonade from several hundred guns. [2]
- The audience stood it with pretty fair grit for a while, but when the cannonade waxed hotter and fiercer, and the discord average rose to four in five, the procession began to move. [5]
- After five o'clock it was only at the Augesd Dam that a hot cannonade (delivered by the French alone) was still to be heard from numerous batteries ranged on the slopes of the Pratzen Heights, directed at our retreating forces. [2]
- The cannonade was heard in Boston, from which, a few hours later, two merchantmen set out for the scene of action, each carrying good guns. [11]
- Though Tushin's guns had been intended to cannonade the valley, he was firing incendiary balls at the village of Schon Grabern visible just opposite, in front of which large masses of French were advancing. [2]
- The cannonade was dying down, but the rattle of musketry behind and on the right sounded oftener and nearer. [2]
- Some say the cannonade made our front ranks think retreat was being cut off by the English, some say the rear ranks got the idea that Joan was killed. [5]
- He heard the cannonade behind him growing louder and more frequent. [2]
- Toward dusk the cannonade began to subside. [2]
- The booming cannonade and the fusillade of musketry were growing more intense over the whole field, especially to the left where Bagration's fleches were, but where Pierre was the smoke of the firing made it almost impossible to distinguish anything. [2]
- Last night at 10.15 P. M. when it was dark as a rainy night without a moon could be, a furious cannonade soon joined in by a heavy musketry fire opened near Petersburg and lasted about two hours. [7]
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