bear arms
Example Sentences
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Nowhere has he had greater success than in re-establishing the right to keep and bear arms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
So, at the end of the day, this guy seems trustworthy enough to bear arms.
From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2026
We say we have the right to bear arms, that all are created equal and that no person is above the law.
From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2026
Arguing for the state, Katyal said the case is about "two fundamental rights, the right to bear arms and the property right to exclude."
From Barron's ● Jan. 20, 2026
There the Lord of the Mark would hold an assembly of all that could bear arms, on the second day after the full moon.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
