Coelred uttered a triumphant cry and hurled his spear at the bull's shoulder.
The foremost assailants were hurled back by the young Englishmen with their spears.
They hurled the pistols, each at the other's head.
Then the robber chief had scowled with the brow of Jove, and hurled dreadful oaths.
In the second of its opening he drove back the spurs, hurled the jar against the wall, and--crashed through his dungeon as easily as breaking a sucked egg.
At first he was in a kind of stupor, and felt like onehurled through increasing darkness towards blackest night, there to meet annihilation.
Every one that was put into the river was stove in by rocks, on being hurled forward by the rapids.
The result of this movement was that Blagdon and his men were hurled backward to the front door, and Gerard, whom the officers leaped over in rescuing him, rose to a sitting posture and regained his breath.
Forth into the night he hurled it, And with bitter smile did mark How the surly tempest whirled it Swift into the hungry dark.
He who hurled down the monstrous Titan-brood Blinded with lightnings, with rough thunders stunned, Is weaker than a simple human thought.
I caught him by the throat and hurled him back against the wall, and snatching a pistol from his comrade's belt aimed it at his head.
She begged and cried, but the burgrave had no mercy upon the infanticide, and hurled her down into the dungeon.
Napoleon must be hurled from his throne, and I must assist in bringing about his downfall; and before that has been accomplished I will and cannot die.
In the beginning the terrible blow paralyzed my soul, and I felt as though I had been hurled into a dark abyss.
Bonaparte is hurled from his throne; and hurled from it he will be!
I want to be even with him, and shall not rest before he is hurled from his throne.
At this moment another volley of grape-shot was discharged from the pieces which the French had placed inside the city, and hurled death and destruction into the ranks of the assailants.
Hardenberg; "is not France herself on the brink of the abyss into which she has hurled all states, princes, and crowns?
And, as though the enemy intended to confirm these warning words, the cannon flashed from three sides, and hurled their balls into the ranks of the Prussians.
In the meanwhile large quantities of snow were hurled on the ruins and soon the fire was completely under control.
Jed Sanborn, rolling out of his blanket and struggling to his feet, only to be hurled flat by the snow that came down on his head.
Eben suddenly remembered the stone he had hurled through the window.
Like a flash the maddened youth stooped, seized a stick lying near, and hurled a savage blow at John's head.
A sickening crash ensued, and men, cow, truck and granite blocks were hurled from the track, and tossed in a confused heap among the bushes several rods away.
It burst with a mighty roar from among the trees, and hurled its flames out over the rocks where the women had been huddled but a short time before.
The only artillery that was used in the afternoon was planted upon the left of the brigade, and consisted of four cannons, which hurled canister, shell, and solid shot until their ammunition was exhausted.
The direction of the firing was changed, and caused utter dismay when some of the number were killed by the missiles that were hurled by their comrades in the army of Lee.
Bragg hurled his men again and again upon the new line; but as they left the cedar thickets and charged across the open field they were mercilessly swept down by artillery and musketry fire, and every effort was fruitless.
On the 28th of November he hurled three of his best brigades against an unfinished portion of the works on Burnside's left, where Gen.
Somewhat similar charges had been previously made on Cooper's and Kern's batteries by single regiments, without success, they having recoiled before the storm of canister hurled against them.
The Confederates were successful on the first day, not because of any surprise, but simply because they had the greater number of men and persistently hurled them, regardless of cost, against the National lines.
At one word from me they would have hurled themselves on the enemy, and have {494} cut their way through or have fallen to a man with their guns in their hands.
Heavy masses of troops were hurledupon our line, and we would have to rally our forces at a certain point to meet the attack.
Two overwhelming masses, to which life and energy had been communicated, should have been hurledon separate points.
They were just in time to meet the advance of Hood's Texans, and engage in one of the bloodiest hand-to-hand conflicts of the war, and at length the Texans were hurled back and the position secured.
In the afternoon a small police force held possession of a gun factory in Second Avenue for four hours, and was then compelled to retire before the persistent attacks of the rioters, who hurled stones through the windows and beat in the doors.
Excommunications were again hurled at Bruce and his bishops, and Scotland was laid under ecclesiastical interdict.
So the next morning, nearly every newspaper of character in the land assailed the measure and hurled broadsides of invective at Mr. Buckstone.
Many flights above that first flight were smashed and broken, their individual members hurled in all directions by that one single blast of a single fire-ball.
The whole Heavens between the Earth and Mars seemed alight with an unearthly glare, as though the very heart of the sun had burst and hurled part of its flaming mass outward into space.
Again I waited until we were within four hundred yards; then I pressed the button which hurled it, a crumpled wreck, onto the outer surface of the heaviside layer.
They had reached a prodigious altitude, and were approaching the summit, when an avalanche swept several of the party down a sharp slope of two hundred feet and hurled five of them (all guides) into one of the crevices of a glacier.
They had been hurled down into the fathomless great deeps of the crevice.
So I presently hurled a shoe at random, and with a vicious vigor.
High explosives and shrapnel were hurledon the village, until it seemed that no living thing could survive the deadly hail.
Six thousand of these men, the very flower and pride of his army, were hurled at the long-tried British.
Most of these newcomers had scarcely been under training for more than two months, yet they hurled themselves on our trenches with extraordinary courage and doggedness.
He now hurled his left against the Russian right wing, which lay north of the Bzura and well east of Lowicz.
Sergeant Charles Mayer instantly picked up a charge of cordite and hurledit into safety.
Another theory of the German General Staff was that no existing fortress could withstand for more than a few days the effect of high explosive shells hurled from heavy howitzers.
If, for example, a hundred men are hurled against a front of a hundred yards, the force with which they can assail it is much greater than it would be if the same hundred yards of front were attacked by fifty men.
Before long the Allies were over the railway embankment, and the German host was hurled back into the lagoons.
It is not unlikely," said the peasant gravely, "he was a brave and bold youth, and could have lifted two such as you with one hand and hurled you out of that window.
Sometimes a chord would be casually struck which awoke deeper feelings, then his rare eloquence would burst forth with the fearful earnestness of conviction, and he hurled forth sentences instinct with life and passion.
Delaney had suddenly seized him round the waist and hurled him into the middle of the pool.
They shouted till they were hoarse, and the great hills oppositehurled back the echoes of their voices, but there was no other reply.
In a moment the whole floor was ablaze; and before anyone could stop him, he had seized the daughter of the house and hurled her into the midst of the flaming mass.
Usanas, provoked beyond endurance, tore a matted lock from his own head andhurled it at Rudra.
Hurled from a position that was certainly the highest, thou art now divested of all thy possessions, and thou hast been brought under the sway of thy foes.
While the Asura was yawning Indra hurled his thunderbolt at him.
Elephants, when hurled into a well, become utterly helpless and unable to come out.
Nara suddenly hurled that battle-axe at Rudra but it broke into pieces.
Taking up the ladle he hurled it with violence at the sky, and began to shed tears in wrath.
Mountains with their forests and the denizens that lived in those forests, were repeatedly hurled by us.
It was then that Sakra hurled his thunderbolt at him.
What it meant here is that Yayati, having erected an altar, took up and hurled a piece of wood forward, and upon the place where it fell, erected another altar.
He hurled a dart whose flames blazed up every moment.
Yayati, also, though his merits had become exhausted (in consequence of his boastfulness and thought was hurled down from heaven) succeeded in regaining regions of felicity through his firmness.
Those fierce spirits sported with one another, and seizing the celestial damsels shoved and hurled them on all sides.
One day he lassoed by the fore leg a wild cow which had joined my milch kine on the prairie, hurled it to the ground, and so bound its four feet together that we dragged it along to the enclosure where my cows passed the night.
Lizzy followed at his heels; but Sam swerved when he arrived at the spot, made a leap to get across, struck his basket against the precipice, and was hurled out into the abyss, down which he fell with all four feet in the air.
Upon which the chief leapt up, swung his tomahawk over his head, and hurled it at the murdered man.
Then, having armed himself with an enormous bar of iron, he marched with a determined step to the dormitory, without regarding the missiles which the rebels hurled at his head.
Although outnumbered and outmanoeuvred, the men of France hurled back their foes in broken and disordered array.
They have dared us to the combat, and in return, as gage of battle, we have hurled them down the bleeding head of a king.
One day in 1618, a group of Bohemian noblemen broke into the room where the imperial envoys were stopping and hurled them out of a window into a castle moat some sixty feet below.
Moreover, from Les Tourelles great stone cannon balls had beenhurled into the city in vast numbers, battering down walls and doing untold damage to buildings and their inhabitants.
But she was answered by roars of mocking laughter from the soldiers of the fort, and worse still, by gross insults from Classidas himself, hurled across at her from a biting tongue, which carried like the note of a trumpet.
There, mining and countermining, they blew one another to atoms, or under shrieking shells that tore limbs from the trees and made missiles of them hurledthemselves to the assault and were hurled back.
For every time the tormenting inanity won its way, that other note, that unvoiced agony, hurled itself against the bars of its throbbing prison.
With his big right hand crushing her slim fingers as they clung to the hilt, he dragged the weapon forth and hurled her off.
For the foe swarmed there, refusing to stay "hurled back.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hurled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
