tear gas
Example Sentences
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ICE agents then deployed tear gas into the home and took the men and their partners into custody, according to the documents and other court records.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
When less-lethal weapons proved ineffective, the department deployed tear gas on two occasions, June 8 and 14, to disperse “violent groups” and restore order.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
On Wednesday, government minister Jitendra Singh said in parliament that no "bullets" were fired, external and only tear gas was used.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
"The smell there is worse than the tear gas," Ishan said, laughing.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
He needed Harrison to be in a good mood so he could ask him about tear gas.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
