Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

rifles

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

She touches up a manicure, rifles through her closet, blends a green juice.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2026

Everything was in short supply: rifles, machine guns, antitank guns, artillery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

Officials seized several pistols, rifles, shotguns, ammunition, tactical gear, as well as electronics, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Today, camouflaged National Guard troops patrol Uruapan with rifles nestled, or cruise the streets in pickup trucks mounted with machine guns.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

They came with saws and axes and rifles and carts.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee