We had hardly begun to-night when a shell from "Silent Susan" whistled just over the roof and burst in the yard.
They laughed when I told them how a shell from "Long Tom" fell into the Crown Hotel garden this morning, and all the black servants rushed out to pocket the fragments.
A shell from one of the two destroyers fell perilously near her, deluging her with spray.
If a shell from an enemy ship was to smash the house, the people in the underground shed would be safe, bein' too far off for the chimneys and bricks and things to fall on them.
It was while the British flagship was thus engaged that a shell from the Wurzburg struck her below the water-line, so damaging one of her feed tanks that her speed was reduced and she was obliged to call for assistance.
A shell from the Sevastopol struck Commander Yezoe in the abdomen, and cut his body in two.
The Miraflores had by this time dropped about a quarter of a mile astern of the Angamos, and the latter was gaining rapidly on the corvette, when the Union fired what was intended to be her last shot, a shell froman 8-inch gun.
It was at this moment that a shell from the Cochrane exploded right inside the Huascar's conning-tower, and blew the gallant Peruvian admiral and one of his lieutenants to pieces.
Of a shell from the Brooklyn he said: "It struck us in the bow, ploughing down amidships; then it exploded.
Of a shell from the Iowa he said: "It struck the eleven-inch gun in the forward turret of the cruiser, cutting a furrow as clean as a knife out of the gun.
As the Vizcaya swung about, a shell from the Oregon struck her fairly in the stern.
A shell from one of the battleships had struck her fairly, and broken her in two, exploding either the magazine or the boilers, or both, and she sank like a stone.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shell from" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
