peashooter
Example Sentences
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By 1975, the Camaro’s strongest V-8 was a 155-horsepower peashooter.
From New York Times ● Apr. 5, 2023
“You don’t take a peashooter to a gunfight,” Keatinge said, expressing his dismay with the sanctions announced so far.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 22, 2022
All you need for an amusing afternoon is a bush and a peashooter.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 13, 2017
Four-time champion Ian Ashmeade, from Haddenham in Cambridgeshire, said he had been training hard to regain the title of peashooter "supreme" which he lost to Rob Bresler, from Ely, last year.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2013
In less than an hour Tom returned with a peashooter.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
