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Definition of the day : « pelting »
- verb beat; throw hard
- And from that cloud showered these hot, pelting pebbles of pumice stone.
- Extract from : « Buried Cities: Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae » by Jennie Hall
- The other cab was pelting after him with all the enthusiasm of a hound on a fresh trail.
- Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
- And there she sat, pelting the two of them with green apples.'
- Extract from : « Echoes of the War » by J. M. Barrie
- Some one, apparently, had been pelting the pulpit with them.
- Extract from : « The Monkey That Would Not Kill » by Henry Drummond
- He saw how I was encumbered, and he must have felt the pelting rain.
- Extract from : « A Houseful of Girls » by Sarah Tytler
- It was far in January, and a terrible fall of snow was pelting down.
- Extract from : « What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales » by Hans Christian Andersen
- He cut the horse across the back with the whip and drove out into the pelting rain.
- Extract from : « The Octopus » by Frank Norris
- Who is this pelting me with mud, as if I were an apple-tree inside of a fence?
- Extract from : « The Little Clay Cart » by (Attributed To) King Shudraka
- It is something to be able to say, in the pelting of a pitiless storm, 'Pour on!
- Extract from : « Expositions of Holy Scripture » by Alexander Maclaren
- Madam Clough had wished to go, but she dreaded the pelting storm.
- Extract from : « The Golden Grasshopper » by W.H.G. Kingston