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gunned

/ ɡʌnd /

adjective

    1. having a gun or guns as specified

      heavily gunned

    2. ( in combination )

      three-gunned



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Example Sentences

Alpha Team was killed, Faal told the FBI, while the Bravo members who were not gunned down fled.

Gurley was gunned down on Nov. 20, when a pair of cops was patrolling the rough housing project.

A 28-year-old gunned down in a dark, New York City hallway by a rookie cop who apparently made a fatal mistake.

In what he saw as divine intervention, a gap opened in the crowd and the car gunned through it.

He was gunned down the next year, at the age of 26, under mysterious circumstances.

Three dead, gunned in the office of the Continental Exhibition Corporation.

That worst horror of searchlights and of the new troops being machine gunned in their boats has lifted its dark shadow.

Josh knew this, so he kept away from the camp-meeting, though the Elder gunned for him pretty steady for a matter of five years.

All the enemy position on the battlefield was well gunned at the time of the beginning of the battle.

Lost in the immensity of the cold wilderness, he made the only choice possible and gunned the cat again.

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