Sentences with phrase «shrapnel as»

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.

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

Not exact matches

On April 17, a fan blade broke off an engine of a Southwest Boeing 737 - 700, sending shrapnel flying that punctured the fuselage as the plane was flying above 30,000 feet.

A new report from BIS Shrapnel has forecast a surge in mining production over the next four years as the mining industry's focus shifts away from the investment and construction phase of the boom.

As he reached the apex of the hillside, he was met by machine - gun fire and heavy shrapnel.

Any shrapnel found in the wreck could have as easily been from artillery shells, as from a BUK system.

A similar scene has played out in dozens of congressional campaigns in the final weeks of this bizarre election cycle as Republican candidates stumble to avoid the shrapnel from Trump's self - destruction.

Howe described Aiello as getting «hit by a lot of shrapnel» at the time.

FLASH BANG Watch as a bullet slams through the first layer of a new, experimental space shield, and a second layer deflects the shrapnel.

The most energetic particles that strike us from space, which include neutrinos as well as gamma - ray photons and various other bits of subatomic shrapnel, are called cosmic rays.

yes IED's do have shrapnel but I believe the biggest threat is from the superhot liquid metal, IE they put copper shavings or something along those lines in the device so when the explosion occurs a jet of liquid metal is projected in a directed fashion (in the most deadly IED's) so as to either burn thru soft barriers and to weaken hardened materials which the following shrapel has an easier time penetrating.

«Dodging a bullet» is a well - worn cliche, but it looks as if the small armada of space probes orbiting Mars dodged a shrapnel blast last month.

We face shadowy soldiers storming out the cover of jungle with the darkness split by the flare of gunfire and grenades, endure the bombs raining on American camps and the tropical rains that bring sickness and rot and watch the horrors of jungle warfare and the crushing pressure of constant combat that wears men down as sure as gunfire and shrapnel.

(Who needs evil alien space babies when you've got Damon sweating bullets as he burrows into his side to scrape out shrapnel?)

Proximity Mines can explode prematurely if the Kongs head into them as they flash, or if they are hit by the shrapnel of another mine, sometimes creating a chain explosion between several mines.

As bullets ricochet from metal to concrete the pings and snaps of dangerous shrapnel fill the silence in a truly enveloping way.

Though we can easily blame the shrapnel problem on Takata's poor design and / or neglect, the bottom line is that after nearly three decades, we still can't count on an airbag to be as safe and effective as a simple, three - point seatbelt.

It might as well have been shrapnel, the way those words cut him apart.

There are footpaths across fields, where the lines of trenches still exist, and as I crossed them I could see remnants of battles in the earth — especially cartridge cases, spent bullets and shrapnel.

Grenade: The word Grenade is derived from the French word for Pomegranate as it was a similar size and the shrapnel reminded troops of the seeds from the fruit.

We saw a demo of him, up on that E3 stage, and where before people had seen Uncharted as a smaller addition to the PS3 exclusives line - up, with that showcase, with Drake leaping around, his handsome adventurer's face scorched by the sun, cut with shrapnel, we saw Drake transform into this new action hero, the saviour of the PS3.

For example, you could make a traditional explosive with shrapnel to kill a guard on contact, or something more inventive such as a bomb made from lamb's blood to scare guards into thinking the blood is their own.

While she still has the trademark tools of an assassin of the era, she carries more throwing knives than her brother, sports a special «Voltaic Bomb» that acts as a type of stun grenade when it explodes into electrified shrapnel, and can utilize a unique «Chameleon Skill» that allows her to completely blend into her environment, even seemingly out in the open, when she remains perfectly still.

That is, until you found out how utterly useless it is as it fires a barrage of non-existent shrapnel.

Over on the PlayStation Europe Twitter account, Sony is teasing a new costume set for the upcoming LittleBigPlanet sequel that sees Sackboy cosplay as Big Boss (seemingly in his Ground Zeroes guise, due to the lack of the shrapnel horn and prosthetic arm seen in The Phantom Pain) while Oddsock, for whatever reason, dresses up as a tank.

Buildings crumble, wooden huts shedding splinters and smoke from artillery barrages, explosions sending earth and shrapnel flying as burned men claw at the ground, staggering and writhing in the throes of death.

Kiefer Sutherland doesn't say much as the camera pans across, showing the shrapnel in Big Boss's head that quite literally looks like a devil horn.

He bore shrapnel wounds from World War II that probably shortened his life and she recalls him telling her about soldiers suffering from phantom limb pain, which he equated with the experience of sculpture: it's as real as it can be, but also elusive, residing in the imagination.

An Iraqi - Canadian who left Baghdad in 1991, Obaidi's work is deeply political, and the works in Fragments are as the title implies: shrapnel of catastrophic events.

Entitled Shrapnel, the exhibition will showcase Lola's «exploding» portraits of icons taken from popular culture, movie starlets and fellow artists as her subject matter.

Crowds of short blue lines are suspended, behaving as a combination of shrapnel and swarms.

Having only just now discovered your meaning of the word (and still bemused as to how it is played or its purpose) I still don't understand why my phrase «shrapnel flying» means that I apparently - without even knowing its meaning - had somehow understood the rules of your Climateball game by employing the phrase.

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.

Workers involved in demolition suffer hundreds of serious head injuries a year as a result of falling metal, concrete, shrapnel, and other objects.