How to Use firearm in a Sentence

firearm

noun

• But that doesn't extend to firearms, even at the state level.
  — CBS News, 9 July 2023
• These are among the items that cannot be brought into the event: Real and replica firearms.
  — Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 2 June 2023
• Around 2 in 3 gun deaths in this age group were from playing with the firearm or showing it off to others.
  — Alexander Tin, CBS News, 14 Dec. 2023
• As officers sped to the scene, the drone flew overhead and at first appeared to confirm the man had a firearm.
  — Ken Dilanian, NBC News, 5 July 2023
• Two counts of murder and one charge of deadly conduct/discharge of firearm were dropped as a part of the deal for his plea.
  — James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2024
• The city of Phoenix, Arizona, is planning to send roughly 600 unclaimed firearms to Ukraine.
  — Brady Knox, Washington Examiner, 10 July 2023
• Reduce how much time someone convicted of a crime has to hand in their firearms.
  — Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2023
• Jordan approached Mizell, pointed his firearm at him, and fired two shots at close range.
  — Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2023
• Lastly, Martin was charged with possession of a firearm by a felon.
  — Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2024
• Mayers, 35, has pleaded not guilty to two counts of assaulting Ephron with a firearm.
  — Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 9 Nov. 2023
• Without the river of firearms flowing south, the northbound flow of drugs would diminish.
  — Ieva Jusionyte, The Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2024
• Weapons of any kind including, but not limited to, firearms and knives.
  — Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 26 Aug. 2023
• Being from England, which has some of the strictest firearm laws in the world, Bennett didn’t have much experience with guns.
  — Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2024
• Nearly 80% of the murder and manslaughter crimes were carried out by firearms.
  — Luke Barr, ABC News, 16 Oct. 2023
• Around 15 to 20 arrests had been made as of late Tuesday, and two firearms were recovered, Stanford said.
  — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 27 Sep. 2023
• The man was arrested with a firearm in his possession, police said.
  — Marilyn Heck, ABC News, 6 Dec. 2023
• The work is still new to Quavo, whose music, like that of many active hip-hop artists, has relied on references to shootouts and firearms.
  — Elena Bergeron, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2023
• The judge said there was enough evidence for Rocky to face the two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm.
  — Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 21 Nov. 2023
• But there was nothing to stop Aldrich from legally purchasing more firearms.
  — Colleen Slevin, Anchorage Daily News, 26 June 2023
• In 2018, the now-suspects had gone to court asking that cars, electronic devices, firearms and cash that had been seized from them be returned.
  — David K. Li, NBC News, 18 Dec. 2023
• The suspect was seen with the firearm and multiple shots were fired, hitting the two victims, according to police.
  — Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 16 Jan. 2024
• At sentencing, Alexander could face a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison on the firearm count and 20 years on the extortion count.
  — Dale Ellis, Arkansas Online, 15 Aug. 2023
• College in the fall Police arrested and charged a 25-year-old suspect with deadly conduct with a firearm.
  — Jay Croft, CNN, 2 June 2023
• The gunman, 24-year-old Patrick Crusius, pleaded guilty in February to dozens of federal hate crimes and firearms charges.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 7 July 2023
• Mulkey faces a felony charge of possessing a firearm by a felon and possessing narcotics, a misdemeanor.
  — Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 23 Feb. 2024
• The Missouri firearms season was about to open and Hunsucker knew that several other hunters in the area were also after the buck.
  — Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 5 Oct. 2023
• Police at the time said Cox, an ex-felon, was carrying a firearm illegally.
  — CBS News, 29 June 2023
• Teens who see different kinds of violence are more likely to carry firearms, a study finds.
  — USA TODAY, 10 July 2023
• The 14-year-old is charged with first-degree murder, child abuse and being a delinquent in possession of a firearm, officials said.
  — Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 27 Dec. 2023
• The bill also codifies some of the industry standards for the handling of firearms, which had been voluntary.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 27 June 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024