guns

Example Sentences

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Following the natural disaster, local law enforcement was assigned the task of confiscating guns, many of which officers say were stolen or found in abandoned homes.

From Salon

It should stick to its guns in the coming conference and add the concerns about nuclear sharing and control.

From The Wall Street Journal

Remley, who was home at the time authorities arrived, had three guns and ammunition in her possession, according to deputies.

From Los Angeles Times

It is not clear why the former prince - a known hunting enthusiast - gave up his licence, but the decision means he can only use or transport his guns if supervised.

From BBC

Australia's most populous state was set Tuesday to approve sweeping laws cracking down on guns and giving authorities the power to ban protests after the nation's deadliest mass shooting in decades.

From Barron's