water gun

Example Sentences

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The 69-year-old general went on the offensive soon after, taking aim at partygoers from close range with a fluorescent pump-action water gun.

From Reuters • Apr. 14, 2023

A video uploaded on 10 April shows a man in red firing a water gun at two policemen and reporters of TVB, which many consider pro-government.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2023

Its firebrand leader, Bae, showed up at a recent feminist rally dressed as the Joker from “Batman” comics and toting a toy water gun.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 1, 2022

Sporting khakis and his trademark Ray-Ban sunglasses, Biden would inevitably end up holding a huge water gun, rounding up the delighted kids and soaking their parents.

From Washington Post • Jan. 29, 2021

Ammo spent, he threw the water gun onto the lawn, said a few choice words to his wet friends and headed inside.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx