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enfilade fire (n)
gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation
enfilade fire Sentence Examples
- The soldiers were subjected to a relentless enfilade fire, making it nearly impossible to advance.
- The enemy launched a surprise enfilade fire, catching the Allied forces off guard and causing significant casualties.
- The expertly placed artillery battery delivered a devastating enfilade fire, effectively neutralizing the enemy's defensive positions.
- The infantry unit came under intense enfilade fire as they attempted to cross the open field, forcing them to seek cover.
- The defenders were caught in the crosshairs of an enfilade fire, unable to effectively return fire or maneuver.
- The narrow streets of the town provided the perfect conditions for an enfilade fire, allowing the attackers to target multiple enemy positions simultaneously.
- The battleship's main guns unleashed a thunderous enfilade fire upon the enemy fleet, crippling several vessels and forcing the rest to retreat.
- The fort's cannons maintained a steady enfilade fire, preventing the enemy from gaining a foothold on the surrounding hills.
- The rapid-fire cannons unleashed an unrelenting enfilade fire, tearing through the enemy ranks and causing widespread devastation.
- The strategic placement of the machine gun nests allowed the defenders to deliver a deadly enfilade fire upon the advancing enemy troops.
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gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation
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The soldiers were subjected to a relentless enfilade fire, making it nearly impossible to advance.
The enemy launched a surprise enfilade fire, catching the Allied forces off guard and causing significant casualties.
The expertly placed artillery battery delivered a devastating enfilade fire, effectively neutralizing the enemy's defensive positions.
The infantry unit came under intense enfilade fire as they attempted to cross the open field, forcing them to seek cover.
