gunman

Example Sentences

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The alleged gunman and hostage were not found at the scene and no injuries were reported, Miller said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

Dagher also confirmed the gunman was dressed in what appeared to be military-style clothing.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

"There were no officers involved in firing their weapons," Wahl said, and there was no sign of any gunman.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Some in the press corps, exhausted and rattled after a gunman interrupted their dinner, were grateful for the crumbs.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

Father and the gunman glance at each other, communicating some meaning I don’t catch.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes