sidearm

Example Sentences

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They had agreed there’d be no semiautomatic rifles, Williams told me, so everyone brought a sidearm.

From Salon

“He sees the opening but can’t get the punch there in time. A great tennis champion can’t get to the net anymore. A great quarterback has to throw sidearm.”

From Los Angeles Times

In that statement, Nelson said Sarey reached for the officer’s sidearm and grabbed a folding knife clipped to his vest.

From Seattle Times

He was shot when the officer, reaching for her stun gun, instead grabbed her sidearm.

From Seattle Times

Sexton fired at least 11 rounds from her service sidearm at the car, according to the ruling.

From Seattle Times