Well, sir, if you will detail me to take my flight over there, so as to be on the spot at dawn, when the airships return, we may be able to strafe the lot.
Dastral and Jock also recovered from their wounds, for their work was not yet done, and six weeks later were back from sick leave, preparing once more to strafe the Huns.
A short stay in the "enemy's area" during a strafe might be recommended for politicians and arranged by their constituents.
Company--one of those desperate old gentlemen whose joy was to stalk about busy areas and strafe the domestic and sanitary arrangements of batteries and battalions.
We'll have to be making a move before another Hun barges in to attempt to strafe us.
To all intents and purposes she was a motionless target for the huge battle-seaplane that manoeuvred overhead, seeking an opportunity to strafe her opponent by means of her powerful bombs.
It's not much use standing by and waiting for the Huns to strafeus with distance charges," remarked Macquare doggedly.
Many a time it's in me to say, 'Gott strafe Germany.
Never mind the gun," he said, "we'll just wait here until they do their morning strafeand then go into the buildings.
During our stay, except for a few exciting intervals when British machines passed over the town, we had plenty of time for meditation, and usually when darkness fell could see by the gun flashes that the evening strafe was in progress.
Actually beside the red cross in a small circle made by a rubber stamp were the words, "Gott strafe England!
Some where outside of a biggish town," he said; "and there's the devil of a strafe on.
I know," ventured Peter, "but I got the dickens of a strafe from the Colonel.
Many of the new draft needed such a pick-me-up, for we quite thought the strafe was a prelude to a German attack.
The Battalion, after having a hot meal, went to bed feeling tired, but many spent a restless night wondering when the next strafe was due.
However, such was the keenness of this rifleman to save his platoon from a strafe by the enemy artillery.
A strafe of shells from guns and minenwerfers of all calibres was poured on to the unoffending infantrymen’s heads.
However, the hill which received the greatest strafeat nights was Goldies; the occupation of this point annoyed the Bulgar very much.
The fighters were tostrafe the field, then go up as protective cover for the dive bombers.
They thought we were going to strafethe field a couple more times and they’d come down on us out of the sun while we were busy doing it.
Then straight to the point," declared Danvers, "or we'll strafe you again.
In his raving I caught the word Flammenwerfer several times, so I was forced to come to the unpleasant conclusion that the Huns were going to strafe us with liquid fire.
We were told they got two weeks' cells and six weeks of sitting on the stools in strafe barracks.
One was shot in the leg and another bayoneted through the hip, and all were sent back to camp, where they were awarded six weeks in the punishment camp, known as the strafe barracks.
For this they were sentenced to two weeks cells and six weeks of strafe barracks.
At worst, the Zeros from Tanimbar would catch andstrafe them on the beach.
You will then go on to strafe the Jap aircraft in the seaplane anchorage at the head of Amboina Bay.
He swung over a line of little Nakajimas, climbed swiftly, and came back to strafe a string of Mitsubishi boats.
Cracker, be ready to strafeany antiaircraft before they can pot us.
The phrase "Gott strafe England" seemed to be all over Germany.
Medals were struck having the head of von Tirpitz on one side and on the other the words "Gott strafe England," and a picture of a sort of Neptune assisted by a submarine rising from the sea to blockade the distant English coast.
After we neutralize their main ordnance, we come about and strafe the communications gear.
Salim, take her about, one-eighty, and we'll strafe the son of a bitch.
And, by way of a clue, I added, inconsequently enough: "Gott strafe England!
Well', I said, 'did it bite you or say "Gott strafe England?
The Sergeant's Tears One afternoon on the Somme our battery received a severe strafe from 5.
Dismal Jimmy's Prisoner Out of the ebb and flow, the mud and blood, the din and confusion of a two days' strafe on the Somme in September 1917 my particular chum, Private James X.
One day, when the strafe began, I grabbed two story magazines just before we went to the trench, and, arrived there, handed one to my Cockney pal.
A heavy strafe was on, and the road was heavily shelled at intervals from Beavry onwards.
Just then Jerry started a severe strafe and a much-muddied runner of the 13th Royal Fusiliers appeared in the unscreened doorway.
One afternoon Fritz put on a strafe which blew in the end of the culvert in which we were stationed.
Hours passed, the strafe became particularly heavy, and we began to fear our old pal had been hit.
When the strafe had finished, we found our gun resting on one wheel, with sights and shield smashed by a direct hit.
Yet how easily, had the Strafe happened half-an-hour later than it did, might we not have come in for it, perhaps at the very place where the parapet was blown down!
And it was scouts who were above us now--and, doubtless, sending word back by wireless of a new and mysterious concentration of British forces along the Scarpe, which it might be a good thing for the Hun artillery to strafe a bit!
I spoke to the lieutenant and sympathized with him, and he retorted: “Gott strafe Germany.
Strafe had been placed on a bench, where he lay quite composedly while I took his measure for his new set of splints, which I was whittling from a shingle.
In spite of his belligerent name, Strafe is an unusually gentle creature that is ready to stand and be petted whenever any one is in the humour to fuss with him.
Of course, the whole family gathered around to make comments and give advice, and I quickly found that I was expected to play the surgeon and give Strafe a leg that would be as good as new.
A visitor held the bones straight while I was doing this and Strafe did not struggle a particle.
I could not imagine her romping and playing king of the castle with Strafe and Clarissa.
Strafe is able to gambol about much as usual, though he limps a little and is thinner for his experience.
She and Clarissa and Strafe made a start at playing king of the castle on an ant-hill, but their mothers kept so close to them that they spoiled the fun.
He said the whole world would ridicule the Germans for the manner in which they had exploited the phrase "Gott strafe England," writing it even on the walls anywhere and everywhere.
When they read 'Gott strafe England' all they needed to reply was 'Ypres, Ypres, Hurrah!
My advice is to put your men into that ditch and keep them there until the strafe is over.
The "heavies" were indulging in a specialstrafe this New--Year's eve.
If by chance we all advance to Whitesheet and Messines, They'll know the guns that strafe the Huns were wearing of the green.
They flew round about Lens, and only a few German "Archies" tried to strafe them with bursts of shrapnel.
If Boches come along our line, it will be our job to strafe 'em with our naked fingers if we possibly can.
And when the rending row was done we heard only one Boche moaning, so I knew that at least six or seven were "gone West" for keeps, and would strafe no more Englishmen.
With every little burst of fire, one braced oneself for the big strafe that we naturally felt must come.
Indeed, I rather think a lot of 'em made up their minds that they were going to utilise the opportunity of having a couple of hundred men out close to the Boche trenches for a real strafe of the men in those trenches.
Ten to one that visit will mean more jobs of work; and, occasionally, what's a deal more welcome, a new plan for a little strafe of some sort.
Immediately, a couple of airjeeps pounced in, tostrafe the fleeing enemy.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "strafe" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
