Volleys
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Indeed, on the 2nd, peals of thunder were heard, the wind blew from the east, and hail rattled against the facade of Granite House like
volleys
of grape-shot.
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The amygdala, which is central to violence, central to fear, initiates
volleys
of cascades that produce pulling of a trigger.
I'm talking about
volleys
and bicycles, how often does that happen in the champions?
(Oh, did I forget to mention that those Mescaleros have a nasty habit of tying their prisoners to ant hills?) "Escape" boasts a very tough-talking script, with glints of humor coming from the bickerings between (those great character actors) Williams Demarest and Campbell, and its final third is remarkably suspenseful, as Roper, Carla and the escaped rebs are laid siege in a ditch, while the Mescaleros pick them off with rifle shot and lob
volleys
of arrows into their midst.
When India and Pakistan exchanged
volleys
of nuclear tests in May of 1998, Western observers suggested that nuclear standoff between the two countries would have a sobering influence, as it allegedly did upon the Soviet Union and the United States during the Cold War.
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