Meanings of fly shrapnel in English

At least one person was hit and the boat was filled with blood and flying shrapnel.

If I'd had to guess, I would have said this sleeve had been struck by flying shrapnel.

The seconds that passed as the garage was ripped to shreds by flying shrapnel felt like hours.

Mr Eardley, a father of three, was injured by flying shrapnel as he tried to flee the carnage.

The other American vessels were not damaged, except that the Hudson's two ventilators were slightly scratched by flying shrapnel.

Yesterday they were content to rediscover the art of holding leads by beating Leeds in a match not short of flying shrapnel.

The errant JDAM struck the wrong spot, killed three Green Berets, and wounded a halfdozen other Americans with flying shrapnel and rocks.

That they had not been killed by flying shrapnel was amazing; that they had not been even so much as scratched seemed well-nigh impossible.

Nearly half the 47 wounded were teenagers on their way to school when the bus became an inferno of flying shrapnel, smoke and fire.

She barely had time to activate her wings and climb a few metres before flying shrapnel drilled a hole in the chute wall below her.

When Liam Lenihan was Limerick county chairman around the turn of the decade, there was flying shrapnel from the various wars still whizzing through t(...)