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grenades

n. (plural of grenade English)

Usage examples of "grenades".

They pulled the string fuses on two stick grenades, and flung them into the cave mouth.

Wallace looked like an Old Master painting: wounded soldier, with pack, Bren, Schmeisser, grenades and sulfa powder.

We exchanged grenades back and forth on the lines and, you know, had firefights and had people killed outside the wire.

Mallory each took two grenades from their belt pouches and pulled the pins.

They threw in two more grenades, to make sure, and waited for the bang.

He took three grenades from his blouse, cradling them like eggs in his vast hand.

If grenades would not work, the voice implied, it would be necessary to find something else that would.

Miller caught a glimpse of the grenades, unarmed, useless, skittering into the tunnel where the propeller shaft ran.

He was a submarine engineer, and when people bring grenades into their engine rooms, submarine engineers lose the power of rational thought.

No sooner had I thought that, than I felt these huge explosions all around me, and a barrage of rifle grenades landed right in our clearing.

There were trees around that were deflecting grenades we were throwing to try to get the bad guys behind the ant hill.

I have four grenades, so I ran forward with my M-16, pulled the pin of one, and lobbed the grenade and threw it over the ant hill.

There was nothing going on except the firing, and by that time there were a lot of bombs and grenades and mortars and just general chaos.

On the other hand we just had our rifles, some hand grenades, a grenade launcher.

I gave them a box of grenades and told them to go up there and see if they can lob some.