revolver
Example Sentences
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Like Chekhov’s revolver, he’s a harbinger of bad things happening to humans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Pusser indeed owned a lot of guns, including a .30 carbine caliber revolver that Mike Elam managed to procure over the course of his investigation.
From Slate • Nov. 6, 2025
New Mexico authorities brought three criminal prosecutions, including against Baldwin, who pointed the gun at Hutchins during a setup shot for a close-up of Baldwin’s prop revolver.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2025
The reason law enforcement raised any questions about the revolver is because Hallie Biden, Beau’s widow, found it unloaded in Hunter’s truck on Oct.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2024
Then he drew his revolver, opened the cylinder, and, doing what he had forgotten to do when Harlan sounded the alarm, he slowly and quite sheepishly loaded the gun.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
