rifle
Example Sentences
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His band quickly took control of a federal armory and rifle factory in the sleeping town of Harpers Ferry.
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has gifted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un with a rifle as they signed a friendship treaty in Pyongyang, state media report.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
He joined the Marines and led a rifle platoon of the Third Marine Division in Vietnam, where he received a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
Police said they found an “AR-15-style” rifle, ammunition and a blond wig in her car.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
Setting his rifle in a rack on the wall, Meir nodded toward the table.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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