triggerman

Example Sentences

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In both cases, the admitted triggerman was a barely literate welder Leasure had met at a gun show.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2024

Nobody knows the quarterback position more than the recently retired Tom Brady, and he says leadership qualities even outweigh throwing ability for the modern-day triggerman to be successful.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2023

During the trial, prosecutors used testimony from Demery to identify Daniel A. Green as the triggerman.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 28, 2021

With Stafford as his triggerman, McVay’s offense is more explosive than ever.

From Washington Post • Sep. 27, 2021

Asked to rate his young franchise quarterback’s performance, Raiders coach Jack Del Rio was blunt: “He’s the triggerman of our offense. The offense didn’t get done what we needed to get done.”

From Washington Times • Dec. 10, 2017