Sentence example with the word 'salvo'

salvo

allowance, bowshot, celebration, discharge, extenuating circumstances, gun, marking the occasion, pop, rite, specialness, testimonial dinner

Definition n. an outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the release of bombs

Last update: June 11, 2015


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The salvo was heard all night.   [noun]

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The infant formula initiative is the opening salvo in an ideological campaign to smear a safe and useful product.   [noun]

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This was the opening salvo launched by a sculptor at an Unemployment Benefit Tribunal hearing.   [noun]

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A salvo of handclaps greeted the eminently just decision.   [Please select]

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Such a visitor's advent--especially at night--might lawfully be greeted by a salvo of barks.   [Please select]

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It was not a single salvo from a single German position that had been fired.   [Please select]

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Hal and Chester had sprung from the floor at the sound of the first salvo.   [Please select]

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I was introduced to the gentleman who had said "Salvo."   [Please select]

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At midday on the 22d a salvo of four mortars gave the signal.   [Please select]

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The range was found almost with the first salvo and shells began to drop aboard the enemy.   [Please select]

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Lifting his magnificent head, he broke into a salvo of trumpeting barks; the oddly triumphant form of racket he reserved for great moments.   [Please select]

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