How To Use battering ram In A Sentence
- Like an avalanche, she shot forward and down as the sea astern struck her with the force of a thousand battering rams, burying her bow to the catheads in the milky foam at the bottom that came on deck in all directions - forward, astern, to right and left, through the hawse-pipes and over the rail. Story of a Typhoon off the Coast of Japan
- Throw in battering ram Earl Campbell and the sweet moves of Gale Sayers and this quintet boasts speed, power, elusiveness, receiving skills and game-breaking ability at every turn. The not-so-Super team: Best players never to reach the final
- Police used teargas and a battering ram to try to gain access. Times, Sunday Times
- They got a battering ram to smash down the door.
- That was as good as showing a red flag to a bull, and the woman put her head down and thundered forward like a battering ram, flailing her hooked weapon around.
- Instead some use them as battering rams in their war with the other half. The Sun
- When the bombardment failed, Salisbury's men built a testudo or "tortoise," a wheeled covered shed under which his men worked battering rams.
- They were besieged by opposing armies using towers, battering rams, catapults, and flame weapons.
- There's a battering ram of songs; rushing melodies with only enough pause for him to take a drag on an ever-present cigarette.
- Eugenie Allen says Leslie "doesn't do this loaded issue justice, '' because she" uses a battering ram '' to make her points, and so The Feminine Mistake is "unwieldy" and "polarizing. Jeremy Gerard: You Say Mystique, I Say Mistake