silencer
Example Sentences
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After a retrial in January, a jury convicted Speed of three counts of unlawful possession of an unregistered firearm silencer.
From Seattle Times
One video showed a man dressed in a black ski mask and camouflage trousers, with a backpack across his chest, carrying a pistol with a silencer as he entered the Robinson Lopburi mall.
From Seattle Times
Prosecutors said the devices were silencers “masquerading” as solvent traps to circumvent the law’s registration requirements.
From Washington Post
After Joe Biden took office, Speed began making preparations for what he believed was imminent civil war and started stockpiling weapons, including the three silencers that were the subject of his Virginia trial.
From Washington Times
Sometimes, they say, the call for prayer is used as a silencer.
From Washington Post
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