revolver
Example Sentences
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Like Chekhov’s revolver, he’s a harbinger of bad things happening to humans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Pusser indeed owned a lot of guns, including a .30 carbine caliber revolver that Mike Elam managed to procure over the course of his investigation.
From Slate • Nov. 6, 2025
New Mexico authorities brought three criminal prosecutions, including against Baldwin, who pointed the gun at Hutchins during a setup shot for a close-up of Baldwin’s prop revolver.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2025
Hallie Biden, who is also the widow of the defendant's late brother, said she discovered the revolver amid piles of clothes and litter in the console of Hunter Biden's truck.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2024
Like Powell, on the night of April 14, George Atzerodt was armed with a knife and pistol—a six-shot revolver.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
