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Meanings of fusillade in English
Spanish
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1
Ali gave the signal by a pistol-shot, and a general fusillade followed.
2
There had been the one sharp fusillade and the fight was over.
3
Guns and hunters were everywhere, and the mountains resounded with the fusillade.
4
Tucker sent a fusillade of automatic fire across them, the noise thunderous.
5
There was a scattering fusillade of applause as the tall conductor appeared.
6
But the others now had started shooting and there was a fusillade.
7
Upon a fusillade of applause, I signaled for the party to begin.
8
The square was shooting a fusillade of lightning flashes, a veritable cannonade.
9
Across the night came faint, short snappings like a fusillade of shots.
10
A fresh fusillade of rocks came through the windows, and everybody ducked.
11
But he had scarcely turned his head when a fusillade burst out.
12
After an hour's heavy fusillade the attack weakened, and presently ceased altogether.
13
One of the Indians wheeled, firing a fusillade just over Prescott's head.
14
He killed both Bowie brothers and Mr. Chicken with his first fusillade.
15
By the time he reached the cordon a violent fusillade was in progress.
16
Their noisy disputation shattered the sunny stillness like a fusillade in the desert.
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Fusillade through the time
Fusillade across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common