| The shells ricochet off for a while, then hit home as the Kratch ship loses a wing and spins out of control. |
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| The midfielder's shot was straight into the ground but took a ricochet and wrong-footed Davison. |
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| Bullets can ricochet off water, rocks, trees, metal, and other hard surfaces. |
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| Since bullets can ricochet off the water's surface and pose a risk to nearby civilians, water patrol officers almost never fire warning shots. |
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| Bullets ricochet off rock surfaces, and broken glass crunches underneath your boots. |
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| For those involved in internal security operations, a ricochet striking an innocent bystander can have major political consequences. |
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| From what Fai could see it looked as if James was trying to ricochet the ball against the wall and into a corner pocket. |
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| What's more likely to shake your equilibrium is that the room is covered in hard, reflective surfaces that ricochet sound. |
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| These last for about 30 seconds or so, and will ricochet enemy fire right back at their senders. |
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| Both sounds ricochet continuously off the shadowed and soot-covered brick walls. |
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| They would satisfactorily bust a clay pipe or knock over a duck without the risk of ricochet. |
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| It breaks up instantly and completely on impact, with no ricochet or lead accumulation. |
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| Like Clark Coolidge, whose verve depends on malapropism, neologism, and ricochet, Roberts bounces back and forth within a multivalent vocabulary. |
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| The practice of low-level skip bombing, particularly employed in attacks on shipping during WW II, relied upon ricochet for its effect. |
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| Tracer rounds ricochet into the sky as rounds land short of the tank platoon. |
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| Sister Ruth blisters her hands as her tribal beats and hammered out drum rolls ricochet like loose machine gun slugs. |
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| The city would pay for the electricity, and ricochet would provide the pole-tops. |
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| The reduced over-penetration and reduced ricochet characteristics of these rounds are nothing short of revolutionary. |
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| At the same time, there are those who ricochet between denial and rationalization. |
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| Together they whammed into the gulper and great sheets of explosive colours ricochet off its thick leathery hide, creating an arc around it of intense, blinding light. |
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| When Rush Limbaugh sneezes or Newt Gingrich tweets, their views ricochet from the Internet to cable television and into the traditional media. |
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| However, the hardness of steel may cause the pellets to ricochet off hard surfaces, which may be a safety threat. |
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| By ricochet, there is no mention that Hepatitis C would have contributed significantly to the death. |
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| Also, avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction which may cause discharged material to ricochet back toward the operator. |
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| You just set the ball up, hit on the side, and then watch it ricochet off the wall and go in. |
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| A common misconception is that slugs tend to ricochet more than rifle cartridges. |
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| Ricochet Thrown objects can ricochet and result in personal injury or property damage. |
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| Course Manager Col. Bavornrat Maitreeprasat said bullets will frequently ricochet off something nearby or on the shooting range and fall on the course. |
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| The design of these things are to fire out of these things down at the ground, to ricochet them off the ground and to hit people in the legs to cause them to disperse. |
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| Designed to be highly effective while reducing the danger from over-penetration or ricochet, the projectile is designed to totally fragment into fine particles upon impact. |
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| Weapon effects are distinct for each armament, and there's an impressive array of different ricochet sounds, dependant on the surface type you fire at. |
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| One point of concern is that there are no ricochet effects, which is a little unusual when you consider the less than absorbent nature of the Plaza's interior. |
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| No, Galan patiently explained to the jury, it was universally used by police because it was safer to the public in terms of reduced ricochet and over-penetration. |
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| While some of the action in the low end has been enhanced, the surround effects consist mostly of the same ricochet noise inserted willy-nilly into the action scenes. |
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| The probability of ricochet decreases as the impact angle increases. |
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| The journey here is as much in the rhythmic ricochet of assonance, produced by colliding syntax, as it is in the actual varying terrain the words themselves represent. |
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| The ricochet parted the ring and middle fingers of his left hand. |
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| That new-found lead was extended to eight points as a ricochet from a grubber fell in York's favour and the ball was spun out to Alex Godfrey, who ignored spare men to cross. |
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| Through the collapsing of the three dances, all these things ricochet against each other to create a new syncretic culture. |
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| Presidents ricochet between success and failure. |
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| Conversation would ricochet from Russia's recent economic history to the tragedy of the aborted reforms brought in by his hero, Pyotr Stolypin, one of Tsar Nicholas II's prime ministers. |
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| Ideal for situations requiring a round with no ricochet and reduced over-penetration, with all kinetic energy inside the target. |
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| Overnight, a bar owner was shot in the leg by a ricochet bullet. |
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| Even his movements ricochet between parodies of gender: on days he puts on a dress, he is graceful, almost dancerlike, and his sentences rise in pitch at the end. |
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| He hit the onside kick perfectly, saw it ricochet off a Ram and then, making like a leaping Kobe Bryant, skyed to catch his own kick. |
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| Thrown objects which ricochet can cause serious injury to the eyes. |
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| This saves money, says Matthew Doherty of the US Interagency Council on Homelessness, as the homeless otherwise tend to ricochet between expensive services, such as jails, emergency rooms and detox centres. |
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| Concerns about ricochet danger for both hunters and observers. |
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| For some of the aliens a direct hit is enough, others can be killed only with a ricochet, the most powerful ones are destroyable only after several strikes. |
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