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hired gun
noun as in professional killer
Example Sentences
Federal prosecutors on Tuesday charged four reputed members of a Latino street gang with acting as hired guns in a dispute between two rival Armenian organized crime figures.
All the while, musicians — some bandmates, others hired guns — filed in and out of four different studios, as he searched for perfection.
It's not clear how much of the pro-Depp clamor was seeded by his hired guns, but in the end, they were pushing on an open door.
You might save yourself from a life filled with small-talk with hired guns who were trained to speak to you in short sentences.
ProPublica traced Zolgensma’s journey from lab to market, from the supporters there at the beginning to the hired guns brought in at the end to construct a rationale for its unprecedented price.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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