firearm
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
He said there were 485 citations issued, 84 arrests, one firearm seized from someone from out of town and 122 medical calls in the Isla Vista area to Emergency Medical Services.
From Los Angeles Times
Specialist firearms officers were called to Rose Street, at the junction of Hanover Street, on Friday afternoon.
From BBC
At the same time, shopkeepers have a right to put up signs that bar firearms at the door.
Police - including specialist firearms officers - were called to the street at about 14:55 on Friday and two male youths, aged 17 and 15, were arrested.
From BBC
He said his friend had become interested in guns in recent years and was excited that he’d recently gotten the necessary paperwork under state law by obtaining a firearm safety certificate.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
