100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "gun"

Definition

A "gun" is a common noun that refers to a weapon that fires projectiles, typically bullets, through the use of explosive force. Guns can vary in size, type, and function, and are used for various purposes including hunting, sport shooting, law enforcement, and military applications.

Synonyms

• Firearm
• Pistol
• Rifle
• Shotgun
• Cannon
• Piece
• Weapon

Antonyms

• Peace
• Truce
• Nonviolence
• Diplomacy
• Restraint

Examples

1. The police gunned down the suspect after he fired at them.
2. He likes to gun for the best score during practice.
3. The soldier had to gun his engine to catch up with the convoy.
4. They gunned their vehicles down the highway, racing to the finish line.
5. The investigation revealed that he had gunned several times before.
6. She always gunned for the lead role in the school play.
7. The athlete gunned through the competition and won first place.
8. As the car approached, he decided to gun it to make it across the intersection.
9. The team gunned for the championship title this season.
10. The director wanted to gun for an Oscar with the new film.
11. He had to gun his motorcycle to reach the meeting on time.
12. They gunned the engines as they prepared for takeoff.
13. The actor's performance really gunned the film's success.
14. The police had to gun their way through the crowd to reach the suspect.
15. I always gun for the best grades in class.
16. The dog gunned after the ball as it was thrown.
17. She gunned for a promotion at work.
18. The children gunned down the hill on their bikes.
19. He had to gun his voice over the loud music.
20. During the race, he decided to gun it and overtake the leader.
21. The mechanic had to gun the car's engine to diagnose the problem.
22. They gunned their way through obstacles in the video game.
23. The artist gunned for more recognition in the art community.
24. He gunned his way through the crowd to get to the front.
25. She always gunned for the top of her class.
26. The crew gunned their engines as they prepared for the stunt.
27. He gunned the throttle to accelerate quickly.
28. The detectives gunned for evidence that would solve the case.
29. The rival teams gunned for each other during the tournament.
30. The audience gunned for an encore after the performance.
31. She gunned for a spot on the varsity team.
32. The children gunned through the park, laughing and playing.
33. The action hero gunned down the villains with precision.
34. The new strategy gunned their sales figures upward.
35. The crowd gunned with excitement when the band took the stage.
36. He felt the need to gun down his feelings about the situation.
37. They gunned for a new record in the relay race.
38. The coach encouraged the team to gun for victory.
39. The racer had to gun it to avoid being passed.
40. The chef gunned for a Michelin star with his latest menu.
41. She gunned her way through the final exam.
42. The team gunned for a clean sweep in the tournament.
43. The film gunned for box office success.
44. The kids gunned the remote-controlled cars around the track.
45. He had to gun it to make the deadline.
46. The crowd gunned up cheers for their favorite player.
47. She gunned for a scholarship to her dream school.
48. The police had to gun for the suspect in a high-speed chase.
49. The journalist gunned for an exclusive interview.
50. The players gunned for a comeback in the second half.
51. The athlete gunned for the gold medal.
52. The director wanted to gun for a big opening weekend.
53. The soldiers gunned down the enemies in the field.
54. The dog gunned after the frisbee.
55. He always gunned for the number one spot in the rankings.
56. The team gunned their way to the top of the league.
57. The event gunned up attendance this year.
58. She gunned for the lead in the race.
59. The employee gunned for a promotion after the big project.
60. The fans gunned for their team to win the championship.
61. The adventurer gunned his way through the jungle.
62. They gunned their way through the final stretch of the marathon.
63. The researchers gunned for breakthrough findings in the study.
64. The pilot had to gun the engines to maintain altitude.
65. The crowd gunned their fists in celebration.
66. He gunned his way through the dense traffic.
67. The company gunned for expansion into new markets.
68. The team gunned their performance to secure a place in the finals.
69. The athlete gunned for a personal best.
70. She gunned through her assignments to finish early.
71. The coach told the players to gun for improvement in their skills.
72. The students gunned for extra credit opportunities.
73. The artist gunned for a solo exhibition.
74. He had to gun the car to merge onto the highway.
75. The volunteers gunned for community support during the event.
76. The author gunned for bestseller status with the new release.
77. The team gunned for a historic win against their rivals.
78. He gunned down the path, eager to reach his destination.
79. The event gunned excitement throughout the city.
80. The racers gunned their engines at the starting line.
81. She gunned for the chance to travel abroad.
82. The crowd gunned up enthusiasm for the concert.
83. The team captain urged everyone to gun for the trophy.
84. The driver had to gun the brakes to avoid an accident.
85. The new policy gunned employee morale.
86. The young star gunned for a role in the blockbuster.
87. The dog gunned across the field chasing after the ball.
88. The marathon runner gunned for a record time.
89. The company gunned for a major partnership deal.
90. He gunned the throttle and sped away.
91. The group gunned for support from the community.
92. The teacher encouraged her students to gun for excellence.
93. The updates gunned the app's performance.
94. She gunned through the traffic to get to the meeting.
95. The band gunned for a spot on the festival lineup.
96. The detective gunned for the truth behind the case.
97. The athlete gunned for redemption after last year's loss.
98. The team gunned for a comeback in the second half of the game.
99. The volunteers gunned their efforts to help those in need.
100. The kids gunned for the ice cream truck as it drove by.