- plural of gun.
guns
Example Sentences
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But in August, the guns have largely gone silent.
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026
About 30 million Americans are barred from owning guns because of their criminal convictions, according to the department.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Sathit, a shop-owner with more than 40 guns in his collection, cited the weakness of law enforcement in Thailand as his reason for arming himself.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
There is also a government scheme under which police officers and other officials can buy guns at steeply discounted prices.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Across the country, people built bonfires, organized parades, fired guns, shot cannons, and sang patriotic songs.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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