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Example sentences for: cannons

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The old, rusted cannons are all that remain of the fortifications that once protected the islanders from pirates.
go great guns The word great used to mean `big,' and great guns referred to cannons and other large firearms, as opposed to “small guns” or musket rifles.
Yet in every case, the villains are not true IRA members but loose cannons who have broken away from the organization.
His men crushed sultan Ibrahim’s 50,000 with cannons, hitherto unknown in India, at Panipat, north of Delhi.
On the way up note the yellow patches and their accompanying metal rings; these were used when manually hauling the heavy cannons up the Rock.