gunslinger
Example Sentences
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Julie is intended as a fairly good-natured, warmly attractive and decidedly incongruous gunslinger.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025
Set in 1872, Forsaken, focuses on embittered gunslinger John Henry Clayton's return to his hometown and his attempts to build bridges with his estranged father.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2024
Goggins was stepping into the role of the Ghoul, a 200-year-old gunslinger.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2024
But sometimes that confidence — that ol’ gunslinger bravado — gets him in trouble.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 23, 2023
He was six feet four and had the sinewy limbs and the eerie composure of a gunslinger.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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