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The villagers used a huge tree as a battering ram to breach the castle walls.
Alfred, Lord Tennyson wrote of battering the gates of heaven with storms of prayer.
A storm has been battering the coastline with waves up to ten feet high.
Waves were battering the shore.
The battering stopped for a short period after her husband was ordered to undergo counseling, but soon recommenced.
Anselm had devised a new kind of battering ram with which he broke down the outer wall, and as he personally hated Chenichy, laid in ambush watching for him day and night, until at length, taking an opportunity when the regent was seen on the battlements, took deadly aim at him and shot him with an arrow.
The little girl sitting at the table was obstinately and violently battering on it with a cork, and staring aimlessly at her mother with her pitch-black eyes.
It has been widely observed that prison is noisy, filled with the constant battering of everybody's radio.
"Other candidates may be sexier at this hour, but once we go through the battering of New Hampshire and Iowa it might be a different story," says Connors.
Sephardic Jews are battering the Ashkenazi establishment about decades of discrimination.
After a time formal siege was laid to Auaris, the fleet was ordered to attack the walls on the side of the lagoon, while the land force was engaged in battering the defences elsewhere.
The tools and implements employed by the bricklayer are:-the trowel for spreading the mortar, the plumb-rule to keep the work perpendicular, or in the case of an inclined or battering wall, to a regular batter, for the plumb-rule may be made to suit any required inclination, the spirit-level to keep the work horizontal, often used in conjunction with a straight-edge in order to test a greater length, and the gauge-rod with the brick-courses marked on it.
Haply, but for her, I should ha’ gone battering mad.
It struck the tower of Shepperton Church, smashing it down as the impact of a battering ram might have done, swerved aside, blundered on and collapsed with tremendous force into the river out of my sight.
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