shouted

Example Sentences

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“Keep your guns shotted and your powder dry!”

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham

Double shotted, and charged to the muzzle, And trained by my hands and my eye, The foes I conceive it will puzzle, And tempt them to fly.

From Punch, or, the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 8, 1890. by Various

The bark was hove to, and her flag came down in a hurry as if to avoid all danger of further shotted cannonading.

From The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution by Stoddard, W. O.

“If we go down, we’ll do it with the guns shotted and the band playing and the flag flying.”

From The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove Or, The Missing Chest of Gold by Davenport, Spencer

Yet with no chance of escape the brave men kept vigilant guard, with guns shotted and always primed.

From The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 by Jackson, W. C.