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  • The clatter of automatic riflefire and the deep heavy slam of a shotgun rattling off the facades of the buildings.

    No Country For Old Men McCarthy, Cormac, 1933- 2005

  • They then "extend," _i. e._, every man takes up his position a few paces away from his neighbour, and in all probability lies or stoops down behind whatever he can find, at the same time keeping up an incessant riflefire on the enemy.

    With Methuen's Column on an Ambulance Train Ernest N. Bennett

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