shellfire
IPA: ʃˈɛɫfaɪr
noun
- Artillery bombardment.
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Examples of "shellfire" in Sentences
- The soldiers were caught in a crossfire of enemy shellfire, their only refuge being the rocky cliffs
- The deafening sound of constant shellfire echoed through the battlefield, sending shivers down the spines of all who heard it
- The village was reduced to rubble by the relentless shellfire of the enemy forces, leaving nothing but destruction in its wake
- The soldiers huddled together in their trench, seeking shelter from the deadly shellfire raining down upon them
- The air was thick with smoke and the screams of the wounded, a grim reminder of the devastating power of shellfire in war
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