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The chief instrument of destruction was the volcanic ash that showered down on the northern half of Bali, covering it with a layer 40 cm (15 inches) thick.
A cow is blown up during an exercise, and the Americans are showered with bloody chunks of beef--a harbinger of the insane slaughter to come.
Having showered Monica with security clearances and Pentagon jobs and gifts and White House visits, it's a little hard for Clinton to make the claim that she's a nut cake, but the effort will be made.
Cartier was not exactly showered with honors when he returned with eleven barrels of worthless yellow iron pyrites and glittering quartz.
The simplicity of the tomb would have been much more preferred by il Poverello than the well-intentioned lavishness showered upon the basilica.