ricochetted

And I did hear that last futile shot, and the bullet also as it ricochetted from the corner of the steel-walled chart-house.

CHAPTER XLII 2010

And I did hear that last futile shot, and the bullet also as it ricochetted from the corner of the steel-walled chart-house.

Chapter 42 1914

And he winced and ducked even lower when a third bullet, fired low, struck a stone between his horse's legs and ricochetted off through the air, buzzing and humming like some incredible insect.

War 2010

The bullet emitted a sharp shriek as it ricochetted into space.

Chapter 5 2010

Sheldon promptly swerved to the left to seek similar shelter, when the faint crack of a rifle came to his ears, and almost immediately the bullet, striking the hard sand a hundred feet beyond him, ricochetted and whined onward on a second flight, convincing him that, preposterous and unreal as it was, it was nevertheless sober fact.

Chapter 27 2010

As a mustardy cheese sandwich ricochetted off my sweatshirt, I sighed with the realization that I had failed, and failed completely.

Can We Save the Dying Art of Conversation ? 2009

As a mustardy cheese sandwich ricochetted off my sweatshirt, I sighed with the realization that I had failed, and failed completely.

Archive 2009-11-01 2009

Whizz it came, and ricochetted from a bare toe into the ditch.

The Invisible Man Herbert George 2006

A large mass of metal and masonry, extraordinarily like the clock-tower in the middle of the market-square, hit the earth near him, ricochetted over him, and flew into stonework, bricks, and masonry, like a bursting bomb.

The Man Who Could Work Miracles Herbert George 2003

Some of them struck the sea and ricochetted, losing themselves in the distance.

Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea 2003