gunfire

Example Sentences

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Cole recorded video of the training just outside the hospital and the sounds of simulated gunfire can be heard in the background of the post on Instagram.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The IDF said the vehicle was "moving suspiciously towards forces" and gunfire had been reported in the area.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Who still cares about the women who marched bareheaded under gunfire in the streets of Tehran?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The fugitive senator remains inside the building, said Remulla, who arrived on the scene minutes after the gunfire.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Twice, I thought I heard footsteps or gunfire, but I knew it was only the dybbuk now.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros