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Volley
01
rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
02
a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces
to volley
01
utter rapidly
02
make a volley
03
discharge in, or as if in, a volley
04
to hit a ball in sports before it touches the ground, typically with a quick and controlled strike
05
be dispersed in a volley
Example
She practiced her serves and volleys on the hard court every afternoon.
The medieval knight skillfully drew his longbow before releasing a volley of arrows.
The top-ranked player killed the volley with a lightning-quick reaction.
The tennis ball bounded off the racket, ready for the next volley.
As night fell, the archers let loose a volley of arrows into the darkness, hoping to hit their unseen foes.
