gun

Example Sentences

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It should stick to its guns in the coming conference and add the concerns about nuclear sharing and control.

From The Wall Street Journal

Violent crime is relatively rare in Japan, which has a low murder rate and some of the world's toughest gun laws.

From Barron's

So much so that the state senator from San Francisco jumped the gun this fall, entering the race to fill the former House speaker’s seat in Congress before she announced her retirement.

From The Wall Street Journal

Remley, who was home at the time authorities arrived, had three guns and ammunition in her possession, according to deputies.

From Los Angeles Times

I’d seen the Joey P. my entire life; I had visited it on field trips and picnicked in a park that stands in the shadow of its gun mounts.

From Salon