blowgun

Example Sentences

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You’ve probably seen that blowgun video that was out.

From Slate • Nov. 23, 2018

He now hunted with a rifle instead of a blowgun, heading into the forest most days in search of game to sell.

From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2017

They have watched in horror as logging companies inexorably cut down the forests that supply the tribe with food, medicines and even the poison for blowgun darts used to kill monkeys and hornbill.

From Time Magazine Archive

From the Second City is a Chicago-born revue that jauntily aims a satiric blowgun at beatniks, headline heroes, the University of Chicago, and the company of man, and most of its darts are incontestably funny.

From Time Magazine Archive

Inside she finds a bowl, some dried beef, and a blowgun with two dozen darts.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins