ricochetting

A ricochetting bullet still has enough power to smash a window, making the production involuntarily expensive…

2010 July 20 | TECHNOLOGY NEWS 2010

A ricochetting bullet still has enough power to smash a window, making the production involuntarily expensive…

Slingshot vs Helmet | TECHNOLOGY NEWS 2010

The rain is followed by hailstones which fly through the defile in battalions — rolling, hopping, ricochetting, snapping, clattering down the shelving banks in an undefinable haze of confusion.

A Changed Man 2006

Outside the house came the sound of a pistol shot, the glass of the window was shattered with a bullet, which ricochetting from the top of the embrasure, struck the far wall of the room.

Dracula 2003

A soldier near me, while walking deliberately to the rear, to seek a place of greater safety, is struck between the shoulders by a ricochetting ball, and instantly killed.

The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer John Beatty

As a matter of fact the street was full of ricochetting trifles.

Adventures of a Despatch Rider William Henry Lowe Watson

He found himself after dinner therefore in the Casino at Monte Carlo, in a room flooded with light and with many people present -- a quiet room for all that, for there was little sound except the monotonous cry of _croupiers_ and the sharp rattle of a ricochetting roulette ball.

High Noon A New Sequel to 'Three Weeks' by Elinor Glyn Anonymous

The windows are broken and the tiles rush clattering into the street, while little bullets and bits of shell jump like red-hot devils from side to side of the street, ricochetting until their force is spent.

Adventures of a Despatch Rider William Henry Lowe Watson

The pioneer sunbeam of next Christmas morning rattled over the Dunderbunk hills, flashed into Richard Wade's eyes, waked him, and was off, ricochetting across the black ice of the river.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 Various

No more shots were fired for fully an hour, then suddenly bullets began to pour into the cave, some hitting the sides and, ricochetting, wailed on into the dark depths of the cavern, making any part of the gloomy place unsafe.

Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders Among the Kentucky Mountaineers Jessie Graham [pseud.] Flower