BARRAGE in a Sentence

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For BARRAGE, below is one of 6 sentences:
And even if the good guys could be sorted from the bad guys, the barrage of intermittent gunfire made any escape seem futile.

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 Meanings and Examples of BARRAGE
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barrage
 n.  artificial obstruction; heavy curtain of artillery fire; rapid, concentrated discharge of missiles
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1  There is a barrage of acid comments in today's newspapers.
2  The company was forced to retreat through the barrage of heavy cannons.
3  Following a barrage of criticism about the security of his recently unveiled Mega cloud storage service, Kim Dotcom is offering a $13,600 to anyone who can crack the cryptography.
4  And even if the good guys could be sorted from the bad guys, the barrage of intermittent gunfire made any escape seem futile.
5  The TV station has received a barrage of complaints about the amount of violence in the series.
6  The two fighters were driven off by a barrage of anti-aircraft fire.