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How To Use barrel In A Sentence

• With the range of firearms commonly used, from long-barreled .22 rimfire to snubby .44 magnum a friend calls his the "flare gun", you get quite a range of outcomes in terms of unburned powder distribution. Making Light: Beating airport chemical detection systems
• Having a smooth bore . Use of a gun barrel.
• Despite Cairn's mixed results, the Arctic waters off the coast of Greenland remain enticing for oil companies, where experts estimate that 4. 1bn barrels of untapped crude lies. Cairn Energy fails to find enough oil off the coast of Greenland
• Jug-eared and barrel-chested, he still looks the part of the fighter.
• The seas roiled , tossing the ships in the harbor about like toys in a rain barrel.
• People like Momtaz Begum simply sweep up their waste and dump it into the barrel.
• She knows I need the work so she's got me over a barrel in terms of what she pays me.
• I used to muzzleload, had a TC Hawkin flintlock, as heavy as that barrel is it would take alot to burst it, dunno if "modern" muzzleloaders are as hefty or not, but I assume they are just for product liability reasons. Flying Ramrods and Broken Noses
• But as the barrel swung it would push a small piston that, in return, moved the hand lever.
• Scarcely had I managed, helped by the second mate, Aaron Northrup, to lower away half-a-dozen barrels and kegs, when all cried from the boat that they were casting off. Chapter 19