Sentences with word «shrapnel»

I took away with me a piece of shrapnel from a mortar shell that had killed a four - year - old girl just two weeks before.

A woman aboard a Southwest flight was nearly sucked out of the plane after a piece of shrapnel from an exploded engine broke off and shattered her window before the aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing in Philadelphia.

Marjory Stoneman Douglas student Daniela Menescal, 17, was hit by shrapnel in the shooting at the school.

The defective airbags are assembled with either a faulty pressure regulator or defective propellant mixture that tends to cause the expulsion of metal shrapnel into the passenger compartment.

Alexander had one of the more tragic baseball stories, coming back from World War I with shrapnel in his ear, worsened epilepsy, and crippling alcoholism.

He was heroic in battle, an exemplary soldier, but now he's back home dealing with shrapnel wounds, post-traumatic stress and a ruined home life.

For trauma patients, suffering from shrapnel wounds or vehicular injury, these traditional treatments provide limited functional and cosmetic improvement.

The air bags, made by Japanese supplier Takata Corp., can explode with too much force, sending metal shrapnel into the passenger compartment.

It's like shrapnel from a small bomb.

Pick up a can of petrol and using a rag it becomes an explosive, a bottle of alcohol can, with one button hold become a molotov cocktail, and she can even fashion shrapnel grenades from empty tin cans.

Starring: Cate Blanchett as Queen Elizabeth I Jordi Mollà as King Philip ll of Spain Aimee King as Infanta Geoffrey Rush as Sir Francis Walsingham Clive Owen as Sir Walter Raleigh John Shrapnel as Lord Howard Susan Lynch as Annette Elise McCave as Laundry Woman Samantha Morton as Mary Stuart Abbie Cornish as Elizabeth Throckmorton Penelope McGhie as Margaret Rhys Ifans as Robert Reston Eddie Redmayne as Thomas Babington Stuart McLoughlin as Savage Adrian Scarborough as Calley

It's pretty hard to use your faith to protect you from those 300mph winds throwing shrapnel through your brains.

The soldier, whose name is missing from the historical record, had been hit in the lower body by shrapnel when his trench came under bombardment.

The defect with Takata airbags concerns the airbag inflator which can malfunction and cause the airbag to explode incorrectly and spray shrapnel on the car's passengers.

So our compromised copy of Mr. & Mrs. Smith inhibits a legitimate assessment of the 2.35:1 anamorphic widescreen transfer and fosters apathy for the remainder, though I was very impressed with the 5.1 audio, particularly the DTS option, which had me checking for shrapnel.

Luke Cage's Mike Colter, Lilly Aspell, Emma Booth, Israel Broussard, and Lex Shrapnel also star.

Shrapnel bomb more to your liking?

«I could see shrapnel coming off the wall,» he told me.

Pinchot met Cord Meyer in 1944 when he was a Marine Corps lieutenant who had lost his left eye because of shrapnel injuries received in combat.

Six pieces of German shrapnel blasted Lenny's name forever from the ranks of the world's premier lightweights.

Gibson was wounded by shrapnel during that tour.

12 CIRCLE OF TREASON by Anna Waterhouse, Joe Shrapnel Based on the book «Circle of Treason: A CIA Account of Traitor Aldrich Ames and The Men He Betrayed» written by Sandra Grimes & Jeanne Vertefeuille.

One passenger was killed Tuesday on a Dallas - bound Southwest flight after an engine exploded, causing shrapnel to cut into the Boeing 737 - 700's fuselage, or the body of the plane.

There is an amount of masochistic fun to be had in Motorstorm by destroying your car, pausing the game, and spinning the camera around, examining each little bit of smouldering shrapnel as it goes flying into the mud.

The $ 3.8 billion Australian stationery products market is set for tough times or even extinction according to a new study by BIS Shrapnel.

Outside, shrapnel tore through the bodies of bystanders.

Samantha Fuentes, 18, was shot multiple times in both legs and sustained shrapnel wounds to her legs and face.

A piece of shrapnel went through one of the air - conditioning ducts.

Excluding those possibilities, a new study proposes that the diamonds in the Almahata Sitta meteorites grew deep inside a large protoplanet before it suffered the collision that turned it into cosmic shrapnel (artist's concept, above).

When a cosmic ray strikes the nucleus of a gas molecule in the atmosphere, both explode in a shower of subatomic shrapnel that triggers a wider cascade of particle collisions.

Stubby was injured too, catching shrapnel during a grenade attack and recovering at a Red Cross hospital.

It is believed that engineers working at Takata may have conducted tests as far back 2004 that warned of potential airbag explosions with deadly shrapnel emitted from the product's failed steel inflators.

PARKLAND, Fla. - Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting survivor Samantha Fuentes has shrapnel lodged behind the lobe of her right eye and bullet fragments in both legs.

A man cuts his own chest open to remove bullet shrapnel.

Mr Holcombe, who suffered shrapnel wounds, lost his wife, Crystal, who was pregnant with their first child.

On July 17, four days before his baby was due, Kalsu was made the acting commander of Battery A after the captain in charge was choppered out to have a piece of shrapnel removed from a bone in his neck.

«This material used to be part of the star — its not shrapnel, its surface stuff that puffed off before the star exploded,» says Kirshner.

The ballistics of galactic shrapnel show that the Milky Way has already crashed into its giant neighbour, Andromeda — but if that's right, physics is wrong

Today, ironically, the Germans deserve credit for saving the plant from the industrial scrap heap, even though shrapnel damage remains visible in the rafters.

One bystander who had been rushed into the tent had a deep, three - inch - wide gash in his leg with a piece of shrapnel sticking out of it.

In Sniper Elite 4, these kills have been upped quite a bit to be included in other types of kills, so if you throw a grenade and it lands right next to a guy, expect to see a slow motion scene of shrapnel piercing various points and arteries of the Nazi's body.

Such models can recreate the complex layers of tissue in the human body to study a practically infinite number of grievous wounds from all angles, speeds, and styles of bullets (or even shrapnel from mines and improvised explosive devices).