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Example sentences for "gunlayer"

Lexicographically close words:
gunboats; guncotton; gunfighter; gunfire; gung; gunmaker; gunmakers; gunman; gunmen; gunne
  1. The mist that had been with them since dawn was clearing away too, and the gunlayer of No.

  2. The gunlayer spat carefully over the side and felt in his cap-rim for a cigarette.

  3. The gunlayer woke up at the sight, and broke into a pleased grin.

  4. The gunlayer scrambled up on the shield and looked ahead to the east.

  5. The gunlayer watched a dial, and the gun's crew stood tense and expectant, while the huge breeches of the weapons moved ponderously up and down, with a wheezing and a groaning of the water through the hydraulic machinery.

  6. The fact of the gunlayer finding later that he had shipped the sights of the H.

  7. A biscuit-tin was dropped, the boat circled round, and at a range of a hundred yards the gunlayer proceeded to miss the box completely.

  8. I am ashamed to have had to ask the gunlayer where we are.

  9. I walked back to the bomb-rack, and saw the arms of the back gunlayer stretching forwards, trying to reach it.

  10. Now sounds the staccato and unexpectedly loud thunder of the machine-gun behind us as the gunlayer begins to direct downwards to one of the searchlights a stream of fiery tracer bullets.

  11. I shine my torch through the racks to make sure, and I see the gunlayer busy with his torch also.

  12. I take the gunlayer by the sleeve towards the tail to hear his message.

  13. We start walking into Dunkerque, the back gunlayer in socked feet; myself with bare head, hair over my eyes, and back stooped in pain.

  14. I see the face of the gunlayer in the ray of light.

  15. The Gunlayer was cursing that he couldn't see out of his telescope, and wedged his arm along it to wipe the glass.

  16. The Gunlayer scrambled up again and fired, but we didn't know whether he was hitting her, because she was covered with smoke and almost hidden by the spray and the smoke of shells which burst short.

  17. Gunlayer called out, and wedged his eye into the indiarubber sleeve of the telescopic sight.

  18. Something had struck her, somewhere close below us; a huge flame shot up just in front of the gun port, I was banged against the side, the Gunlayer came tumbling down from his sighting platform, and we could hardly breathe.


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