Used in a Sentence

firearms

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for firearms.

Editorial note

Is there data on how often tasers are used where firearms would've been, in the absence of tasers?

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Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

a first-person shooter mod for Half-Life which originated from a Quake modification.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of firearms gathered in one view.

N

a first-person shooter mod for Half-Life which originated from a Quake modification.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for firearms.

N

a first-person shooter mod for Half-Life which originated from a Quake modification.

Example sentences

1

Is there data on how often tasers are used where firearms would've been, in the absence of tasers?

2

It may have to do with knowing anyone could own and possess either legal or illegal firearms.

3

Yes, this is persecution because possessing firearms is protected under the second amendment and moonshine production isn't.

4

People are just getting scare-mongered about drones the same way they've been made scared of firearms.

5

Governments with too much power have killed far more people than privately owned firearms ever have.

6

Now as for assuming us firearms owners are a bunch of knuckle dragging, Dirty Harry wannabes, please reconsider your stereotype.

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Edit: Or imagine swarms of tiny robots that destroy firearms, or disable fire systems, etc.

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Semi-automatic firearms and explosives are enabling these things to happen, but weapons are a Pandora's box which can never be closed once opened.

9

About 50 subjects were armed with BB-guns, pellet guns or replica firearms.

10

I certainly wish I lived in a Western European country (for more reasons than a little more sanity about firearms...

11

Let's say 80% of people killed were armed, 60% with firearms.

12

> It may have to do with knowing anyone could own and possess either legal or illegal firearms.

Quote examples

1

S.' obsession with firearms is utterly beyond me" The European obsession with government control is utterly beyond me.

2

Firearms don't "go off" unless you pull the trigger.

Proper noun examples

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Firearms are the best means of doing so.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use firearms in a sentence?

Is there data on how often tasers are used where firearms would've been, in the absence of tasers?

What does firearms mean?

a first-person shooter mod for Half-Life which originated from a Quake modification.

What part of speech is firearms?

firearms is commonly used as N.