gunners
- plural of gunner.
Example Sentences
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The Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run ride requires riders taking up different roles, with two gunners, engineers and a pair of pilots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2024
Some Ukrainian gunners have told reporters they were only allowed to fire three shells per night.
From Salon ● Feb. 25, 2024
His gunners use the old Soviet 2S1 Gvozdika system, which is not known for being accurate.
From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2023
The Steelers twice failed to pin the Bengals deep in their own end in the first half when the gunners couldn’t down the ball before it reached the end zone.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 27, 2023
The Meuse River, wide and deep, followed a twisting course between high cliffs, from which German gunners could fire down on the Americans and the French forces on their left flank.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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