gunman

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Boudreaux identified the suspected gunman as 59-year-old David Morales.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Martin is the second gunman discovered by Secret Service agents at Mar-a-Lago in recent years.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

Prosecutors argued over the three-week trial that Gonzales, 52, failed to immediately confront the gunman as the first officer on the scene.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

They argued other officers early on the scene had more opportunity than Gonzales to take down the gunman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

It’s actually hard to tell if he would have preferred the gunman to get away simply to prove his car isn’t so useless.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak