chambered
Example Sentences
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His mother, however, was shot with an AR-15-style rifle chambered in a type of bullet called "Blackout 300."
From Salon
When Whalen first examined the fossil, he looked for the phragmocone, a chambered shell characteristic of most fossil cephalopods that helps them control buoyancy.
From Seattle Times
The gun had bullets in the magazine, but a round was not chambered, so it didn't fire.
From Fox News
Investigators found an AM-15 that was loaded with 29 rounds in the magazine; however, there wasn’t a round chambered.
From Seattle Times
This chambered structure efficiently spreads information within a community while insulating that community from other groups.
From Scientific American
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