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Meanings of last broadside in English

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Usage of last broadside in English
1
The last broadside from the frigate told with fearful effect on the corvette.
The Story of Nelson / also "The Grateful Indian", "The Boatswain...
2
That last broadside must have opened her like a sieve, he thought grimly.
Honour This Day
3
Four guns only replied to the last broadside, showing the havoc and confusion it had caused.
The Rival Crusoes
4
I saw the chips fly close to her waterline, as we gave her that last broadside.
The Tiger of Mysore: A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib
5
Once more they climbed up the companion ladder, from which they had jumped down at the last broadside.
Adrift in a Boat
6
Bolitho hurried to the side and saw the second ship already overhauling the one which had fired the last broadside.
Honour This Day
7
The realization chilled him, angered him with the same intensity as when he had almost ordered the last broadside on the French two-decker.
Colors Aloft!
8
He imagined he could hear the terrible sounds of splintering wood and tearing rigging, although his ears were still deaf from the last broadside.
Cross of St. George
9
The last broadside of the Nashville had done some damage, but what could not be seen for the clouds of smoke that obscured the view.
Young Glory and the Spanish Cruiser / A Brave Fight Against Odds
10
At this last broadside of mine, my father and all my brothers and sisters raised a cry of horror, and my mother burst into tears.
Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2
11
Like a sudden deafness left when the last broadsides have exploded.
Relentless Pursuit
12
"Everybody told me you were all killed-in that last broadside," she gasped.
On Stranger Tides
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