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Example Sentences

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He said the officer, who had recently been promoted to sergeant, continued to fire even after being struck by a bullet and bleeding from his head.

From Los Angeles Times

In the same way Las Vegas is a tribute to excess, “Army of the Dead” does an outstanding job of rewarding people who love movies, especially the ones swimming in oceans of bullets and carnage.

From Salon

The shots from the helicopter were like bullets in Owen’s heart.

From Literature

Publicly available photos show only one apparent bullet hole.

From The Wall Street Journal

The tradition-steeped city, just a couple of hours from Tokyo on the bullet train, is famed for its kimono-clad geisha performers and increasingly crowded Buddhist temples.

From Barron's