gunsmoke
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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On his discharge, he made a number of cameos in TV shows, including an episode of the popular Western, Gunsmoke.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2025
He got his start in show business in the 1960s with small roles on television shows like "Death Valley Days," "Apple’s Way" and "Gunsmoke."
From Fox News • Jan. 11, 2021
After experiencing early success on television, especially on the popular Western series Gunsmoke, Burt Reynolds hit rockier professional waters as the ’60s turned into the ’70s.
From The Verge • Jul. 26, 2019
No sooner had someone opened their mouth in the first episode than you knew "Deadwood" wasn’t "Gunsmoke" or "Bonanza."
From Salon • May 31, 2019
I would start off the sixth grade looking like a schoolmarm on Gunsmoke.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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