Depth Charge

Word DEPTH CHARGE
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The word "depth-charge" in example sentences

That you can combine all of the aforementioned pleasantries together to form a rollicking, drunk-by-noon BBQ and depth-charge party is what makes life worth living, and is what keeps me motivated to continue getting out of bed each morning. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The music is more guitary than synthy, but there are effects and rhythms, dubstep techniques such as the depth-charge detonations at the start of B-side Has This Hit, which heighten the sense of someone lost in a big, dark musical space. ❋ Paul Lester (2010)

If we had had a depth-charge thrower left we might have got her then, but all that stuff had gone. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There is so much loss driving the play; it has a real depth-charge. ❋ Chief Arts Writer (2010)

It was like a submarine undergoing a depth-charge raid by the Japanese. ❋ Stephen Hunter (2009)

If you let it soak into the host before swallowing, it's reminiscent of the chewed-Ritz-avec-tequila-shot/swallow a Tiajuana depth-charge I, um, used to hear about in college. ❋ Fusenumber8 (2007)

The blast accentuated by the two remaining depth-charge drums still attached to the helicopters undercarriage shattered outward in a ball of metal and flame. ❋ Rollins, James, 1961- (2003)

By early 1918, however, most antisubmarine craft were equipped with thirty-five to forty depth charges, and in the last ten months of the war, nineteen U-boats were sunk by depth-charge attack. ❋ Massie, Robert K., 1929- (2003)

He still had the strength and will to swim back through an obstacle course of 5-inch gun mounts and depth-charge projections that left him out of breath and with deep gashes on his face and head. ❋ Dan Kurzman (1995)

Had all the fishermen been with them, as Kirk had planned, they could have made good speed, but as it was, the boat moved away from the site of their primitive depth-charge with agonizing slowness. ❋ David Dvorkin (1990)

At its conclusion we walked slowly aft to the stern and sat down, leaning against the recently emptied depth-charge racks, Ravallo looking very thoughtful, almost dazed. ❋ MacLean, Alistair, 1922- (1985)

Lastly, they'd probably send out a destroyer or frigate or sloop - something fast, anyway, with enough depth-charge to discourage any U-boat that might be around. ' ❋ MacLean, Alistair (1984)

It carried no torpedoes, for the sufficient reason that the torpedo tubes had been removed; nor had it depth-charges, for even the depth-charge racks had been removed. ❋ MacLean, Alistair (1982)

Kurt - strolled aft, leaned against the empty depth-charge rack. ❋ Cook, Glen (1972)

As an hour had elapsed since the last depth-charge, I felt fairly happy at coming up, and on making the surface I was delighted to find a pitch-black night and a considerable sea. ❋ Stephen King-Hall (1929)

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