Strafe

Definition

strafe /strɑ:f; US streÇf/ v ေလယာဥ္မွ စက္ေသနတ္၊ စက္ အေျမာက္ျဖင့္ ဆြဲသည္။ strafe a beach.

Examples

1. ‘Within hours of the attempted assassination
2. helicopter gunships strafed the village and hundreds of its inhabitants
3. including men
4. women and children
5. were rounded up.’
6. ‘From the air
7. two helicopters strafed the village.’
8. ‘Helicopter gunships and jet fighters systematically strafed the village
9. reportedly using information from spy satellites for targeting.’
10. ‘They told us about how their houses had been destroyed and how they had been strafed by helicopter gunships.’
11. ‘Just what would have happened if Rommel's staff car had not been strafed by the RAF
12. thus putting him out of action four days before the assassination attempt
13. is one of the great might-have-beens of history.’
14. ‘Unopposed for much of the raid
15. they dive bombed ordinary streets
16. strafing them with machine gun fire.’
17. ‘To get here they had traversed mile after mile of rugged terrain while strafed by aircraft.’
18. ‘Helicopter gunships strafed the area where the guerrilla group was fleeing.’
19. ‘Later
20. helicopter gunships reportedly flew over the area
21. strafing terrorist positions.’
22. ‘He said that helicopter gunships and navy patrol boats had strafed the communities
23. and that scores of civilians had been killed.’
24. ‘They strafed the trenches
25. killing twelve and wounding many others.’
26. ‘The frigate was covering the cargo vessels when the fighters roared in
27. strafed it with cannon fire
28. and hit it with four bombs that failed to explode.’
29. ‘Cities and villages are being bombed and strafed on almost a daily basis by warplanes and helicopters.’
30. ‘Erwin Rommel was one such victim
31. nearly being killed when his car was strafed by an Allied fighter.’
32. ‘A government office that had been taken over by the militiamen and used to store ammunition was strafed by a helicopter gunship and then reduced to rubble by tank fire.’
33. ‘Air bases were attacked
34. ships were strafed and fuel dumps were blown up.’
35. ‘Allied forces quickly ruptured the German front and penetrated deep behind the lines
36. while Allied aircraft mercilessly strafed the retreating Germans.’
37. ‘The second flight made an S-turn and strafed the deck and set the ship on fire.’
38. ‘Then the village is burned to the ground as those trying to escape are bombed and strafed by aircraft.’
39. ‘Several enemy aircraft were strafed and destroyed and airfield buildings were attacked.’