submachine gun
Example Sentences
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Thompson, who takes his stage name from his wartime submachine gun, rose to fame during the bloody conflicts that tore Yugoslavia apart in the 1990s.
From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025
A deactivated World War Two Luger Pistol and Sten submachine gun were both lost in June 2023.
From BBC • Dec. 26, 2024
He fought in three of its five major battles, as well as in many lesser engagements, armed with a Thompson submachine gun.
From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2024
Eells compared the weapon to an Uzi submachine gun, which can fire more rounds per minute than an AR-15.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2023
He looked to Barry Watson, a lanky youth, now leaning negligently against the wall, his submachine gun, however, at the easy ready.
From Adaptation by Schoenherr, John
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
