The unfortunate Native, expressing no opinion, suffered dreadfully; not merely in his moral feelings, which were regularly fusilladed by the Major every hour in the day, and riddled through and through, but in his sensitiveness to bodily knocks and bumps, which was kept continually on the stretch. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Full page in garish colour, body of General Freg fusilladed by troops still loyal to General Prado. ❋ Michener, James (1992)
We saw and fusilladed the Pom-poms through this smoke at 10,000 yards with the 4. 7's, and at 5 p.m. we had the whole ground in our possession. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
He is taught how to kill men; he is threatened, insulted, put in prison and told that it is an honor; and, if he does not care for that sort of honor, he is fusilladed. ❋ Various (N/A)
Each carries a rifle, and every living thing that appears on the banks or on the water is fusilladed with Winchesters until it is dead or out of sight. ❋ Ernest Thompson Seton (1903)
In the evening and night the latter showed special activity, star rockets and other fireworks being used to illumine the opposing positions, which were heavily fusilladed. ❋ Unknown (1902)
The officers fusilladed the mountain of flesh, succeeding only in rousing it to added fury. ❋ Unknown (1899)
Later, he comfortably fusilladed the windows of his most intimate friend. ❋ Unknown (1898)
Nobunaga's men took shelter themselves behind palisades and fusilladed the enemy so hotly that the old-fashioned hand-to-hand fighting became almost impossible. ❋ Dairoku Kikuchi (1886)
After every excursion they brought ten or more prisoners which they drowned in the Protka which runs near the village, or they fusilladed them on the prairie. ❋ Achilles Rose (1877)
The three field-pieces sent by Ramesay plied them with canister-shot, and fifteen hundred Canadians and Indians fusilladed them in front and flank. ❋ Francis Parkman (1858)
Native, expressing no opinion, suffered dreadfully; not merely in his moral feelings, which were regularly fusilladed by the Major every hour in the day, and riddled through and through, but in his sensitiveness to bodily knocks and bumps, which was kept continually on the stretch. ❋ Charles Dickens (1841)
Guillotining there was at Nantes, till the Headsman sank worn out: then fusillading 'in the Plain of Saint-Mauve;' little children fusilladed, and women with children at the breast; children and women, by the hundred and twenty; and by the five hundred, so hot is La Vendee: till the very Jacobins grew sick, and all but the Company of Marat cried, ❋ Thomas Carlyle (1838)
There were above Four Thousand, cries Montgaillard: so many were guillotined, fusilladed, noyaded, done to dire death; of whom Nine ❋ Thomas Carlyle (1838)
In 1918, when I was nine years old, yet anothersackingofToledooccurredandthistimeGeneraIGurza'srowdies fusilladed the Palafox herd for beef and during the firing Marinero was killed. ❋ Michener, James (1992)
But it was evident that police passports made out in Havana had no currency in the face of the enemy; but at any rate it proved that whatever my intentions might be, I had at least hailed last from Havana, and not from the rebel camp, and this would prevent my peppery captain from enjoying the pleasure of standing me up in the morning, to be fusilladed, such being the law for all captives in the savage contest. ❋ Austin Bidwell (N/A)
[Stanly] typed out the word 'irritating' so fast that he thought we was [impressing] everyone around him with his typing speed. In reality, everyone knew he was a fusillade typer and spent [15 seconds] looking for the keys before he began typing. ❋ Humbled By Incompetence (2011)
