bullets

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

In the fuzzed-out “Envy the Birds,” the frontman recounts an argument between two lovers “spraying bullets of grievances”; the driving “Riptides” is narrated by a guy “too tired to end the war.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Together they scrapped the non-confrontational "hugs not bullets" policy of her predecessor Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and pursued open collaboration with US security agencies.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Prosecutors argued the ammunition was not connected to the case and did not match bullets found on the Rust set.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

The U.A.E. released footage of Apache helicopters bringing down Shaheds with bullets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

“And those cowboys and Indians. What kind of place is that for a child to grow up in? Dodging bullets and arrows?”

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord