9 sentences with 'gun'
Example sentences and phrases with the word gun and other words derived from it.
• « In one year, gun homicides among those under 25 dropped by 61 percent, and in seven years, thanks to the concerted effort, the number of homicides overall dropped from 152 to 43 a year. Among young people, gun homicides have disappeared. »
• « Since part of loading the gun involved biting the cartridge open, this involved coming into direct contact with the fat, which was totally forbidden in Islam and Hinduism (note that there is no evidence that the cartridges were actually lubricated with the fat of either animal - rumours were enough). »
• « In addition to the British Royal Air Force, the British had numerous anti-aircraft gun batteries that inflicted significant losses on the Luftwaffe. »
• « On the back of the cards was a picture of a machine gun. Tashi held up a card and said, "This is what we need to defeat the Chinese. »
• « Late at night, a mugger with his face covered by a balaclava came up to a well-dressed man and put a gun to his ribs. »