fusillade

• It will take months for this week's fusillade, the results of Microsoft's Virtualization Deployment Summit in Redmond, to clear enough to see if any of the mortars scored a direct hit because Microsoft's repeatedly delayed retort to VMware, the free, catch-up, first-generation Widows Server 2008 hypervisor widgetry called Hyper-V still won't be out until at least August, according to Microsoft, six months after the also delayed Windows Server 2008 is finally released in February. —  Latest News from .NET Developer's Journal
• In their body language and their rulings, the justices often make it clear that they are happier when the target of their fusillade is a familiar face. —  Latest Articles
• VMware News Desk wrote: It will take months for this week's fusillade, the results of Microsoft's Virtualization Deployment Summit in Redmond, to clear enough to see if any of the mortars scored a direct hit —  Latest News from Web 2.0 Journal
• Another fusillade, and the sled halted, just as the two men broke from the cover of the bluff and began to run across the snow in the direction of it By gar! —  A Mating in the Wilds
• Nothing could be heard but a vigorous fusillade, accompanied by the shouts of the besiegers and the besieged. —  Which? or, Between Two Women

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