Artillery

//ɑːˈtɪləɹi//

"Artillery" in a Sentence (12 examples)

The soldiers had artillery.

Recently my brother in law, artillery major Y, came back from a three year trip in Paris. Surrounded by a great number of souvenirs he had brought back, we heard tales of his travels.

Sami had an artillery vest.

When Dr. Roylott was in India he married my mother, Mrs. Stoner, the young widow of Major-General Stoner, of the Bengal Artillery.

Algeria has a powerful land artillery.

Algeria purchases artillery from Russia.

The enemy entered the artillery range.

Heavy artillery was employed.

A volley of artillery fire completely destroyed the buildings.

When the ship returns from its voyage, and comes to the roadstead to the harbor, the captain is obliged to give a statement to the commander of the artillery in that port as to how much gunpowder he has left.

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And Ionathan gaue his artillery vnto his ladde, and said vnto him, Goe, cary them to the citie.

The old walls […] were surely strong enough to keep out men without battering-rams, balistas, or artillery of any kind. [Footnote] Artillery is here used in its old English meaning for any kind of warlike engine. Cf. I Sam. XX. 40.

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