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How to use pelted in a sentence

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He changed directions at an immense speed, and pelted off into the jungle, tearing through the undergrowth for his life.
This time angry concert-goers swore at the organisers and pelted them with stones and bottles.
Hail pelted down on the forlorn figure making her way up an elegant brick path leading up to a cheery little house.
Attacks ranged from verbal abuse and being spat on to being pelted with stones and shot at with airguns.
And she claims her home was daubed with paint, and she has been pelted with stones.
Fireworks were thrown at them, paint was daubed on their car, their puppy was pelted with bricks and there were arson attacks on their home.
The rain pelted down and pelted down and the raindrops smeared my glasses so I could barely see.
A holiday jet plunged thousands of feet as it was pelted with massive hailstones and struck by lightning on its way to Manchester Airport.
It was grey and miserable, the rain pelted down in sheets making it nearly impossible to see.
Another time, my body was pelted by dime-sized hail as I ran through blinding rain in an attempt to squeak out one last mile.
Prestigious food awards have brought her best-chef gongs and pelted her with Lifetime Achievement titles.
Richard does a kamikaze run in minus 20 celsius and snowing weather, getting pelted with paintballs.
The guardsman hit hard and lay still, and shouts of alarm and terror mixed with fresh cries of pain as arrows pelted his straggling rearguard.
A masked teenager pelted police with bricks and a table leg during the Bradford riots last year, the city's Youth Court heard yesterday.
From the start of the procession we were pelted with rubbish, litter, very hard sweets, stones and eggs.
Hundreds of police officers took to the streets to tackle the baying mob, only to be pelted by petrol bombs and missiles.
Police vans were pelted with bottles and cans, and speakers tried to calm the crowd, but to no avail.
The CRS, in even more barmily chic outfits, were getting pelted with rocks.
She barnstormed for equality and was insulted, vilified, even pelted with rotten eggs for her trouble.
In one of the dozen or so times this act has played over the last decade, bleacherites pelted the field with trash, temporarily halting the game.
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One of our chaps, taking in a load of wounded, was chased and pelted the other day.
So that, apart from other missiles, our shaven heads were sure to be pelted with jeers.
He was too insensitive to be reached by words, no matter how she pelted them at him.
The Poets who embrace and admire the people are often pelted with stones and crucified.
Adelaide and Courvoisier, it seemed, might almost be pelted with the same stones.
Two of the persons who went to fetch them were well thrashed and pelted with stones.
Then we pelted her with sunshine, and caressed her with shade, and then she was happiest of all.
Poor Bell, instead of being applauded, was pelted with a hailstorm of ridicule.
We panted as we pelted on, parched and weary, faint and footsore.
The police acted after the protesters pelted them with stones in the town of Kom Umbo, the source said.
He was, accordingly, swung aloft, and pelted with stones to make his death more certain.
A group of about 20 youths pelted the fire engine with bricks and stones, breaking the windscreen and side window.
The bailiffs were pelted with rocks when they came to distrain.
They raced and squealed and pelted down the long white hill towards the bridge.
Information from fire services show firefighters being attacked, pelted with objects and verbally abused as they try to respond to emergency call outs.
Mas'r and Tom pelted the poor drowning creature with stones.
The sun so pelted us that the tears ran down our cheeks once or twice.
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