How to use "mortar" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Reese and Kolinsky retreat, covered by smoke from the company mortar squad. - Hell Is for Heroes (film)
Courcey leads an ambush patrol that kills the four Viet Cong mortar crew which included one of the women found by the river. - Go Tell the Spartans
He is photographing corpses with his assistant Roy (Phil Davis) when a mortar lands close by. - Photographing Fairies
When Bond continues to stand firm, his mansion is destroyed by a mortar attack at the orders of M, who is, however, killed in the explosion. - Casino Royale (1967 film)
Speeding toward the safety of the American lines (where observers work out they are Allied soldiers) the jeep is overturned by mortar fire. - Saints and Soldiers
A mortar explodes directly in front of him and knocks him outJ. - Goodbye, Farewell and Amen
Soon after, the player captures a nearby town and serves as a sniper against mortar crews until reinforcements arrive. - Call of Duty 2
However the real war strikes suddenly one night when an enemy mortar barrage hits their camp claiming a number of casualties. - The Odd Angry Shot
He is able to subsequently fire a mortar directly into the castle gates. - The Musketeer
He gets up to leave and, after he has exited, a mortar hits the dugout causing it to collapse and entomb Raleigh's corpse. - Journey's End
As Caleb and his squad proceed through the area, a friendly fire incident, involving flawed mortar coordinates, forces anotherI. - Shellshock: Nam '67
While she is still on stage, the camp is attacked in a mortar barrage. - For the Boys
The new arrivals get their first, sudden taste of war when a quiet spell beside a river is interrupted by an enemy mortar barrage. - Hamburger Hill
Hulka is injured when Stillman, trying to impress a visiting colonel, orders a mortar crew to fire without setting target coordinates. - Stripes (film)
That night, orders come down for one man to go out and eliminate a troublesome mortar crew; Slim wins a spitting contest for the opportunity. - The Big Parade
On the Italian front, Frederic is wounded in the knee by a mortar and sent to a hospital in Milan, where Catherine is also sent. - A Farewell to Arms

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