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Or one year before, a then 16-year-old Bieber narrowly avoided arrest after pelting a Maryland state trooper with a water balloon.
Justin Bieber Freaks Out Over Grammys, Feuds With the Black Keys|Marlow Stern|February 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The family said the man was picnicking; the Border Patrol said the victim was pelting the agent with rocks.
U.S. Border Patrol Fires at Rock Throwers in Mexico, and Three Have Died|Terry Greene Sterling|October 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST
His masters would then amuse themselves by pelting him with bones.
Persian Fire and Rubicon (Full)|David Frum|September 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Several hundred people gathered near the Japanese embassy in Beijing, some pelting it with water bottles and eggs.
China Is Protesting, Too|Melinda Liu|September 17, 2012|DAILY BEAST

The place looked pretty bleak in the pelting snow and final minutes of wintry gray light.
The Whitney's Trippy Outdoor Pop Art|Scott Rothkopf|June 17, 2010|DAILY BEAST
And now he sat, cup suspended, saucer held meekly against his chest, gazing out at the pelting snow-flakes.
The Younger Set|Robert W. Chambers
Suddenly the startling yap of several coyotes was heard above the din of the wind and pelting snow.
The Land of Lure|Elliott Smith
They might have to remain in their aqua-arboreal retirement the whole night under the pelting of a pitiless storm.
The Giraffe Hunters|Mayne Reid
I spent a lonely hour on the bridge, eyes and ears strained for signs of other vessels, face and hands stung by the pelting rain.
A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee"|Russell Doubleday
Oh bother—come on and get some dinner with me; then when the pelting storm is over we'll go up together.
Three People|Pansy

单词	pelting
释义	pelting [ pel-ting ] / ˈpɛl tɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pelting ON THESAURUS.COM adjective Archaic. paltry; petty; mean. Origin of pelting 1530–40; perhaps dial. pelt rags, rubbish (akin to Danish pjalt rag) + -ing². See paltry OTHER WORDS FROM pelting pelt·ing·ly, adverb Words nearby pelting peltation, pelter, Peltier effect, Peltier element, Peltier heat, pelting, Pelton wheel, peltry, pelvi-, pelvic, pelvic arch Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pelting Or one year before, a then 16-year-old Bieber narrowly avoided arrest after pelting a Maryland state trooper with a water balloon. Justin Bieber Freaks Out Over Grammys, Feuds With the Black Keys\|Marlow Stern\|February 13, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The family said the man was picnicking; the Border Patrol said the victim was pelting the agent with rocks. U.S. Border Patrol Fires at Rock Throwers in Mexico, and Three Have Died\|Terry Greene Sterling\|October 13, 2012\|DAILY BEAST His masters would then amuse themselves by pelting him with bones. Persian Fire and Rubicon (Full)\|David Frum\|September 23, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Several hundred people gathered near the Japanese embassy in Beijing, some pelting it with water bottles and eggs. China Is Protesting, Too\|Melinda Liu\|September 17, 2012\|DAILY BEAST The place looked pretty bleak in the pelting snow and final minutes of wintry gray light. The Whitney's Trippy Outdoor Pop Art\|Scott Rothkopf\|June 17, 2010\|DAILY BEAST And now he sat, cup suspended, saucer held meekly against his chest, gazing out at the pelting snow-flakes. The Younger Set\|Robert W. Chambers Suddenly the startling yap of several coyotes was heard above the din of the wind and pelting snow. The Land of Lure\|Elliott Smith They might have to remain in their aqua-arboreal retirement the whole night under the pelting of a pitiless storm. The Giraffe Hunters\|Mayne Reid I spent a lonely hour on the bridge, eyes and ears strained for signs of other vessels, face and hands stung by the pelting rain. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee"\|Russell Doubleday Oh bother—come on and get some dinner with me; then when the pelting storm is over we'll go up together. Three People\|Pansy Words related to pelting bombard, pummel, shower, batter, hurl, assail, pepper, pound, belabor, hammer, career, belt, speed, swat, charge, strike, dash, sling, rush, rain
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pelting

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