As the extended lines of the infantry moved through the town they were greeted by pompom fire, which, however, did no damage.
As the latter was in full view of the enemy and was being raked by pompom shells and bullets, it proved a great delay to the progress of the column.
The two Boer guns were in position on the hills to the north, some 3400 yards off, while the pompom came into action near the Fortuna coal-mine.
On Spion Kop hung the white clouds of bursting shrapnel, and the stuttering sound of the pompom scarcely ceased for a moment, but the 5th Brigade made no advance.
Harree and Pompom were already at the gate with the archaic water-wagon, the former pushing from behind and the latter in the shafts.
Sure enough: John the Bathman, Harree and Pompom were leading this extraordinary procession.
When, however, Harree Pompomand John the Bathman came rushing up and demanded cigarettes my fears were dispelled.
Somewhat overawed by the animals Harree and Pompom (but nevertheless managing to overawe a goodly portion of his fellow-captives) an extraordinary human being paced the cour.
Harree and Pompom had completed their third and final trip and returned from the kitchen, smacking their lips and wiping their mouths with the backs of their hands.
We have the advantage of a pompom and two 15-pounders.
Remember, also, that though you may arrange matters so that you cannot be enfiladed by rifle-fire, yet you may be open to it from long range, by means of gun or pompom fire.
Pompom pompompom again, and the little steel devils ploughed their way into the middle of us in our shell-trap, mangling seven men.
A pompom was included in the armament of the position, which measured about eighty yards by forty yards only.
On the first day out the 19th Hussars captured a pompom and about sixty prisoners of Ben Viljoen's and Muller's commandos after a very gallant little action in which five men of the 19th Hussars especially distinguished themselves.
This pompom was bravely served by one man, the remainder of the gun team having been either killed or wounded.
Yet the Boers kept up their fire till the Rifle Brigade were within ten yards of them, and their pompom was in action, although partly jammed and firing single shots, till the very end.
A wagon containing pompom ammunition was captured by Dundonald's Mounted Brigade, but the pompom itself got away, notwithstanding the very slight opposition offered by the Boers.
They often fired their pompomat a range of about 5000 yards at the vultures feeding on the dead horses under Devon Post.
The cat, which had watched the attentions showered on Pompom with the cold eye of indifference, now abandoned its pose of superiority, and jumping lightly to the ground approached the saucer on noiseless, unhurried tiptoes.
Didn't know what a trouble I should have smuggling Pompom home again, or I should have left her behind in London.
Pompom snatched at a piece of cake and swallowed it with one gulp.
Yes," she went on, as the little dog danced on her knee in a frantic effort to make clear his need to share the cake she had taken, "Pompom shall have a cake too.
Pompom seems to enjoy being trampled on by the way he's always in the middle of the room.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pompom" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
