Use of shell in Sentences. 27 Examples

The examples include shell at the start of sentence, shell at the end of sentence and shell in the middle of sentence

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shell at the end of sentence


  1. Never microwave egg in the shell.
  2. The snail went back into its shell.
  3. The animal retracted into its shell.
  4. He pulled an oar in the winning shell.
  5. The bird picked the nut out of the shell.
  6. After the fire the house was a mere shell.

shell in the middle of sentence


  1. A shell screamed over our head.
  2. A snail's shell is spiral in form.
  3. The shell had blown his head off.
  4. The shell is smooth on the inside.
  5. A shell burst only yards away from us.
  6. The men were suffering from shell shock.
  7. The shell had a beautiful pearly lustre.
  8. Critics called the proposal a shell game.
  9. A shell exploded right beside his office.
  10. shell carvings are a specialty of the town.
  11. The house was now a shell gutted by flames.
  12. One 16-inch shell struck the control tower.
  13. The shell has a highly distinctive pattern.
  14. Keep down or you'll be hit by shell fragments.
  15. They braved heavy shell fire to rescue the wounded.
  16. The armadillo has a protective shell of bony plates.
  17. The shell surrounding the egg has many important functions.
  18. She had built up a protective shell of indifference around herself.
  19. Only the shell of the factory was left after the fire had been put out.
  20. In parts of Northern France, farmers still plough up shell fragments and weapons.
  21. He said many of the men who were shot for cowardice were in fact suffering from shell shock.

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