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Meanings of salvo in English
Usage of salvo in English
1
In a final salvo, they said: Attitudes towards gay people have changed.
2
Labour has fired the opening salvo this week in the referendum campaign.
3
A second salvo, of equal size, was curving round the south pole.
4
This is the opening salvo in an orchestrated legal and power offensive.
5
Various options for combat wasp salvo attack formations skipped through her mind.
6
From the opening dialled-up funk salvo of Music: Response I was hooked.
7
The Covenant weapons heated and squeezed out a second salvo of plasma.
8
But there were regular intervals between the firing; it was a salvo.
9
A terrible salvo burst from the 16-inch guns in the forward turret.
10
Several hours later, President Trump hit back with an early-morning Twitter salvo.
11
They accused him of firing the first salvo in a class war.
12
Someone behind the planet had launched a salvo of fifty-five combat wasps.
13
The salvo comes ahead of Gordon Brown's own fairness-themed relaunch this autumn.
14
And only few could be kept in action after the initial salvo.
15
Nintendo has just fired the latest salvo in the portable gaming wars.
16
Frigates, battleships, and voidhawks fired a salvo of twenty-five combat wasps each.
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Salvo through the time
Salvo across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common