shelling
Example Sentences
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Gulf oil producers are shelling out between $30 million and $40 million for a round trip shuttle run in and out of Hormuz—or $15 to $20 a barrel, according to shipbrokers, before insurance costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Supporters point to accumulating interest on loans, shelling out for litigation and rising costs for materials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
For much of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Daria was not afraid of the shelling.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Instead of shelling out at least $1,999 up front, Duo buyers can lease their foldable for $57.99 a month across a two-year schedule, or $82.99 a month across 12 months.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
Then she went back to shelling the peas.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
