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Example sentences for: shell

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This marker, over 22 feet long, contains all of the 108 individual pieces of the shell fabric that make up six different pairs of pants.
As invariably occurs upon the release of a new Spielberg blockbuster, critics complain about the lack of plot and the unconvincing characters; audiences shell out a record-setting amount of money on opening weekend (in this case, $92.
Russian soldiers will shell Grozny to its foundations and fly their flags, but they won't engage in street-to-street fighting: It's too bloody.
Today the monastery is a much more peaceful place, though the wine storeroom remains a charred shell.
Sometimes the railsfollowed the road, or vice-versa, horsesversus horses; where he sat the sunshone behind the trees, he caught the trunksand most of the branches; he was at peace becausehe could hate the corporations and stilladore the leaves; he learned to do that in Pittsburgh,studying Frick then walking through the woodsand loving the hills and looking down, nothinggave him greater pleasure, finding a marblehoof, for example, or a sea shell, in someremote Pennsylvania park, or in a factorygiven over to profit to see a doorknobmade, as it were, in Crete, or China.