sniper
Example Sentences
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University police and Kirk’s security detail should have checked for sniper vantage points but a planned walk-through with both parties never happened, according to the report.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Whether the military requested that transformation — and why it needs a drone and sniper facility at Memorial Circle — remains unexplained.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
Ross went on to become a sniper in the Black Watch and was decorated for his actions in Iraq.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Michael Ross - who was just 15 at the time - was convicted in 2008 after he joined the Army and became a sniper.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
In my mind I heard her say, “Don’t you dare mow this or I’ll tell your father you fired that sniper rifle.”
From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos
Vocabulary lists containing sniper
"The Sniper" by Liam O’Flaherty
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Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom
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Because of Mr. Terupt
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