sons of guns
- plural of son of a gun.
Example Sentences
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Now we’re the lucky sons of guns, and I love it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2023
Him and everyone like him, the lucky sons of guns who slide through life like they’re greased.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
They won't tear under the wings, the sons of guns.
From The Valley of the Moon by London, Jack
With your common artillery officers, landlubbers, smell-the-wicks, cross-the-braces sons of guns, there had better not be anything at all put up.
From Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War by Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge)
But soldiers ban careless sons of guns, And the yeneral never settled for buns.
From The Norsk Nightingale Being the Lyrics of a "Lumberyack" by Kirk, William F.
