It struck the water, and ricochetted not three yards off. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864] Reference
A burst of gunfire ricochetted around them, staggering the robot. From Wordnik.com. [Mirage]
The first shot touched the water abeam of the chase and ricochetted ahead of her. From Wordnik.com. [Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue] Reference
They sent a few rounds at me, but they struck just in front and ricochetted over my head. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899] Reference
Leaning forward, he put the question in a whisper that ricochetted seven times around the room. From Wordnik.com. [Science Fiction Hall of Fame]
The rest ricochetted harmlessly over the water, throwing up sparkling geysers of foam in the bright sunlight. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
As a mustardy cheese sandwich ricochetted off my sweatshirt, I sighed with the realization that I had failed, and failed completely. From Wordnik.com. [Can We Save the Dying Art of Conversation ?] Reference
It "scooted," glanced, ricochetted, or whatever you want to call it, all around that room and you never saw such a scampering to get out. From Wordnik.com. [The Emma Gees] Reference
They tore up the water all round, and ricochetted over me. From Wordnik.com. [Freaks on the Fells Three Months' Rustication] Reference
The next one fell short and ricochetted over the Arabs 'heads. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Wonder] Reference
So they trundled down the branches and ricochetted away over the meadow. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Two Countries] Reference
A few moments after, another struck the ground right by us and ricochetted. From Wordnik.com. [Four years under Marse Robert,] Reference
Gunfire starting coming in from the left and bullets ricochetted off trees. From Wordnik.com. [Latest news, breaking news, current news, UK news, world news, celebrity news, politics news] Reference
It struck the water, ricochetted and eventually poised itself on a mud bank. From Wordnik.com. [John Henry Smith A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life] Reference
Some of them struck the sea and ricochetted, losing themselves in the distance. From Wordnik.com. [Vingt mille lieues sous les mers. English] Reference
Then a shot ricochetted, striking the ground in front and covering us with dust. From Wordnik.com. [Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker] Reference
Dave had ricochetted ever since between amusement and chagrin at her generalship. From Wordnik.com. [The Cow Puncher] Reference
A 42-centimetre shell had ricochetted and leapt full twenty feet above their heads. From Wordnik.com. [The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War] Reference
The shot hit the water ten yards from her bows and must have ricochetted clean over her. From Wordnik.com. [Flying Colours]
Others, striking the earth with a dull thud, ricochetted within a few inches of his feet. From Wordnik.com. [Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force] Reference
The rest either flew harmlessly overhead or ricochetted from the surface of the placid water. From Wordnik.com. [The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War] Reference
24-lb. rifled parrot shells ricochetted over from the front one day with out exploding. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Lumsden's Battery, C.S.A.] Reference
Page 22: ricochetted to ricocheted. From Wordnik.com. [Omnilingual] Reference
The shells that ricochetted from the glacis. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile] Reference
Solid shot ricochetted over the smooth water. From Wordnik.com. [History of the United States, Volume 4 (of 6)] Reference
A Gabe Cohen groundball ricochetted off the. From Wordnik.com. [Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY Homepage] Reference
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