carbine

Example Sentences

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His M4 Carbine strapped to his side, he is a member of a Michigan National Guard unit deployed to try to prevent the revival of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.

From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2023

Images from Afghanistan have shown insurgents toting M4 Carbine assault rifles, clad in American-made body armor and piloting U.S.-supplied armored vehicles.

From Reuters • Dec. 29, 2021

I was amazed he thought I was at the airport — it was funny and it wasn’t,” Carbine said.

From Washington Post • Mar. 4, 2016

Some time on Monday, Walmart.com removed a listing for the Bushmaster Patrolman's Carbine M4A3 Rifle; the move was first reported by the Nation magazine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2012

He had spent the first half of third grade under the tutelage of a teacher named Mr. Carbine, who had leavened the civics lessons with fun facts about presidents.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman