The heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target.
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1 Furthermore, it would use up more power, so battery costs would increase.
2 What is needed is an entirely new type of battery , say researchers.
3 It takes about 85 soldiers to work one battery plus logistical support.
4 Into this situation comes Tesla and its battery farm for South Australia.
5 But most battery chemistries require a compromise between power and energy storage.
1 Thousands of evacuees fleeing Israel's bombardment of Lebanon arrived in Cyprus today.
2 Throughout the week, regime forces kept up their bombardment of eastern Ghouta.
3 Richard Perle took issue with the Israeli concern about an Iraqi bombardment .
4 I couldn't believe it possible, actually managing to divert a launched bombardment .
5 It was not the result of the bombardment ; it was systematic destruction.
1 It's good news against a barrage of bad news about these animals.
2 Shah said the barrage would reduce water flow in the Jhelum river.
3 Concerned parents will barrage the local papers with letters to the editor.
4 Georg muttered something; the snapping sparks of the barrage blurred his words.
5 Even at the bus stop, the barrage of questions didn't let up.
1 So far, there were no reports of resumed shelling after the deadline.
2 But before shelling out, try one thing first: adjust the TV's position.
3 The Libyan government, which denies shelling civilians, has also denied this allegation.
4 The shelling of the back-areas continued; air-raids became more and more frequent.
5 Saudi and UAE state media accused the Houthis of shelling civilian districts.
1 The barrage fire kept up right up to zero, as per schedule.
2 The barrage fire which had been called for began at once.
3 To accomplish this they traversed an open ground through a German barrage fire .
4 But a barrage fire is being laid down between our first and second lines.
5 The barrage fire had lifted, biting deeper into the ranks and trenches of the Germans.
6 He's got his starboard batteries plus his ventral and dorsal turrets laying down barrage fire .
7 Directly after that they started the hottest barrage fire you've seen in a month of Sundays.
8 The barrage fire continues to increase its infernal discharge behind us on the ground that we have crossed.
9 The Germans had not even that source of comfort, for whatever it might be worth under barrage fire .
10 But don't get ahead of the barrage fire - that is , if you want to come back, he added significantly.
11 I should not be surprised if the promised attack and advance under barrage fire is to begin before morning.
12 Fighting has been a question of trench raids, and barrage fire , followed by the infantry charge through shell holes.
13 It was carried out in brilliant moonlight, and despite a terrific German counter barrage fire and a sea of mud.
14 A barrage fire is such a focusing of shot and shell that it forms a veritable descending curtain of projectiles.
15 When it gets dark, the Italians direct their barrage fire farther back, and give you a chance to climb out.
16 We discovered at last the cause of the maddening inactivity of the detachment's tail-"There'sa barrage fire beyond."
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