beanbag
Example Sentences
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They fired beanbags and sent in a dog, but Luke refused to drop the weapon.
From Los Angeles Times
Video shows that they broke the car’s windows, fired beanbag rounds at Mr. Glass and Tased him.
From New York Times
Then, as he moved toward them, knife still in hand, officers shot him almost simultaneously with a live round and a beanbag projectile from about 15 feet away.
From Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Police Department officers trying to disperse the crowd shot Sinistra in the head with a beanbag projectile, part of an arsenal of so-called less-lethal ammunition used for subduing suspects and quelling unrest.
From Los Angeles Times
On a hot day, even indoors, the clear varnish can get tacky, slowing beanbags down as they slide toward the 6-inch scoring hole.
From Washington Post
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