When he remounted his horse, the head of colonel Brienfield, his gentleman of the horse, was carried off by a cannon ball while he held the duke's stirrup.
Roussel had his head carried off by a cannon ball, and Murat had two horses shot under him.
All this time the battle was raging furiously on our right, and occasionally a cannon ball, flying high, went screaming over our heads.
Your waist is too slender, Your fingers are too small, I am afraid from your countenance You can't face a cannon ball.
My waist is not too slender, My fingers are not too small, And never would I quiver To face a cannon ball.
A cannon ball a cigar and a dress in suits, a cannon ball a cigar and a dress suit case, a cannon ball a cigar and a dress suit case, a head a hand a little above, a shake in my and mines.
To pierce the hull of, as a ship, with a cannon ball.
Defn: To skip with a rebound or rebounds, as a flat stone on the surface of water, or a cannon ball on the ground.
Defn: A ring of rope used as a wad to hold a cannon ball in place.
But a feather, or a lock of cotton, propelled with great velocity, might render obvious the resistance of a medium which would not be perceptible in the motions of a cannon ball.
He had scarcely climbed to the top of the redoubt when his head was shot off by a cannon ball.
Well, a soldier never fears a cannon ball in the daytime, when his elbows touch a comrade to the right and left.
If there is to be a battle it were safer we stayed here, rather than took our chances of being killed by cannon ball or musket-shot from our own people.
Just then another paper "cannon ball" sailed into the fort from a sand hill back of it and it fell at the feet of Russ and burst, letting out a pile of sand.
He threw it at Russ and then, from some point back of the fort another "cannon ball" came sailing into it, flying off and hitting Laddie's brother.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cannon ball" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
