Thesaurus / gun
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This was no strange sight to the boy by that time, but it was awkward in the circumstances, for he had neither gun nor spear.
THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNEHe turned at the sound of my voice with vastly more concern than he'd betrayed under the muzzle of Piegan's gun.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRHe was a good judge of men, that eagle-faced major; he knew that the slightest move with hostile intent would mean a smoking gun.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRHere Robinson suddenly turned pale, and, hastily reaching out for his gun, sprang to his feet.
DAVY AND THE GOBLINCHARLES E. CARRYLI begged him to come down here, but he wouldn't—says that his hand is no longer steady enough to hold a gun—it's awful!
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONDan inserted the primer, pulled the lanyard and sent the contents of the gun into the ranks of the enemy.
THE COURIER OF THE OZARKSBYRON A. DUNNTwo of the artillerymen who had not been injured came to his assistance, and again the gun was thundering forth its defiance.
THE COURIER OF THE OZARKSBYRON A. DUNNNot having completed the loading of his gun, Tom hastily rode behind a dense bush, and concealed himself as well as he could.
HUNTING THE LIONSR.M. BALLANTYNEBut Lessard's a overbearin' son-of-a-gun all round, and he's always breakin' out in a new place.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRThe eyes of the huge brute opened instantly, and he had half risen before the loud report of the gun rang through the thicket.
HUNTING THE LIONSR.M. BALLANTYNEWORDS RELATED TO GUN
- advances
- drives
- dusts
- expedites
- fires up
- forwards
- furthers
- guns
- hammer on
- hastens
- hurries
- impels
- lies a patch
- lies rubber
- makes tracks
- nails it
- opens up
- peels rubber
- precipitates
- puts on afterburners
- puts pedal to metal
- quickens
- railroads
- revs
- revs up
- rolls
- speeds up
- spurs
- step on gas
- steps up
- stimulates
- tools
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