water pistol
Example Sentences
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In terms of firepower, he is armed with a water pistol.
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2025
"I feel like it's a raging fire," she told the board, "and I've got a water pistol."
From Salon • Aug. 11, 2022
An Arkansas man is set to be set free after decades in prison for robbing a taco shop with a water pistol.
From Fox News • Jul. 3, 2021
Kaestel was armed only with a water pistol at the time.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 2, 2021
Zooey was now gazing abstractedly at an old root-beer stain on the ceiling plaster, which he himself had made nineteen or twenty years earlier, with a water pistol.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.