Assertion: machine gun | /r/CapableOf | fire like miniature artillery pieces
Facets:
value: over the heads of friendly troops
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: by exploiting the curved trajectory
type: MANNER
value: indirectly
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: By exploiting the curved trajectory followed by their bullets, machine guns could fire indirectly, like miniature artillery pieces – even over the heads of friendly troops.