How To Use Gunman In A Sentence

The police blocked off the street where the gunman was hiding.
The gunman was finally overpowered by three security guards.
He was being driven to work one October morning in his luxury vehicle when he was cut down by a gunman.
The class was held hostage by a hooded gunman.
The gunman had done the sums and realised it was worth a life in prison to increase his follower count a thousandfold. Quiet City

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The gunman and his accomplices then got back in the vehicle and drove off down Milkstone Road.
The gunman fired three times in rapid succession.
Eye witnesses identified the gunman as an army sergeant.
Through the camera pictures, you can see if there's a person lying bleeding or a gunman still present.
The gun/gunman shot a hole in the door.
I guess tht a gunman is the only way they can think of to stop Obama. Huckabee jokes about Obama ducking a gunman
The gunman quickly unscrewed the silencer and started to disassemble the gun.
The accomplice of a gunman who shot a man dead in a pub may be in fear for his life, police said.
Meanwhile a masked gunman is making his way towards the scene, but is he coming to help Bonnie or not?
A gunman is rampaging through the tiny hamlet, indiscriminately shooting people. Sunday Salon: Skin and Bones by Tom Bale
He was shot dead by a gunman outside his home.
The gunman, whose mask had slipped, fled.
Gunman assaults woman after terror drive POLICE appealed yesterday for witnesses after a woman was kidnapped at gunpoint and sexually assaulted.
As we walked, the gunman rambled about his hatred of doctors.
A gunman killed in a shootout with police had texted his girlfriend minutes earlier to say: "The feds are following me."
Bert blew on his knuckles, like a gunman puffing smoke from the barrel of his revolver.
Once there, the gunman hoped to lose his pursuers in the maze of large buildings.
Detectives hunting a gunman who executed a father-of-three in a gangland murder have appealed to the criminal underworld to help nail the killer.
KEVIN COOK, PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER, ALABAMA STATE TROOPERS: Well, the state and local law enforcement agencies of south Alabama responded to a series of at least four shooting incidents involving what is believed to be a single gunman, who left at least nine victims dead, before he died from a self-inflicted gunshot. CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2009
In early March, the yeshiva was attacked by a Palestinian gunman who killed eight students, mainly teenagers, in a library. Unforgiven
They pointed to the improbability of her escape, bound and tied, from a vicious gunman with a dog.
The police blocked off the street where the gunman was hiding.
She recoiled from the gunman in terror.
Police finally managed to overpower and arrest the gunman.
The class was held hostage by a hooded gunman.
But even proponents of the lone gunman theory acknowledge the wealth of interests served by Kabila's removal.
the gunman blasted away
A car pulled up alongside and the gunman fired three rounds from a pump-action shotgun.
But he left the word gunsel because Hammett had used it so casually that Shaw took it for granted that the word pertained to a hired gunman. The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time
The gunman was finally overpowered by three security guards.
The gunman's accomplice carried on with the raid, smashing a glass security shield and taking cash.
A police officer was given a national police bravery award for tackling a gunman who was holding his children hostage.
Police are hunting the gunman, who was described as ‘exceptionally dangerous’.
And as the pastor was trying to flee from him, basically once the pastor jumped off the stage and into the aisleway, he was met by the gunman. CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2009
The gunman is holding two children hostage in the building.
A man was blasted in the foot by a gunman who fled the scene.
Police finally managed to overpower and arrest the gunman.
She raised her gaze from the gunman and looked at Jean-Pierre.
And, of course, we suspect that one gunman will assuredly die by the final reel while the other will get the girl.
Fortunately the gunman's shots went astray.
The gunman was nowhere to be seen.
Reptiles" prove nearly as rewarding,; don't even think of stopping play before "Gunman" shows what these pros do with a dance number. LAS magazine | music, media, art, culture, life, everything
A gunman wearing a hunting outfit killed 13 people at the University of Montreal yesterday before committing suicide.
A gunman fired off a volley of shots into the air.
Jon Levy/AFP/Getty Images Policemen rushed to control pedestrians around the Empire State Building after a Palestinian gunman went on a shooting rampage on the 86th floor observation deck on Feb. 23, 1997, killing one sightseer and wounding six others before killing himself. Empire State Building Owner Files for IPO
A reluctant bank raid hero told how he thought he was going to die when he grappled with a masked gunman.
Of course you have to careful but the [gunman] is coming up behind people, so what can you do? Sweden: Malmö's immigrants adjust to life in gunman's sights
The gun/gunman shot a hole in the door.
Those who knew us knew, as I refused to yield my gunman position in the drive-by, that they couldn't dissuade me.
But the musical as a whole suggests that there are no simple answers to why a lone gunman or gunwoman aims to assassinate. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
Witnesses said that despite his age, Bocus wrestled with the gunman, who forced him to the ground and fired a shot through his mouth.
The army said troops opened fire at a gunman who approached a military position.
You contemplate the fretwork of your hand—the thin genetic thread that divides you from your simian predecessors, from the lone gunman on a turreted roof. The Gunman and the Ape
The gunman then took a hostage and demanded a plane and safe passage to an unspecified destination.
The death toll exceeded the 1987 Hungerford Massacre, which left 17 dead, including the gunman, Michael Ryan.
The gunman in Wednesday's attack has been identified as Lee Giggs, an unemployed truck driver.
Surprisingly, there was no police brigade around him; not even a personal gunman.
The attack was carried out by a lone gunman in a crowded shopping centre.
But not everyone believes the gunman is racially motivated. Sweden: Malmö's immigrants adjust to life in gunman's sights
The gunman then turned the gun on himself and blew his brains out.
The gunman had been hired by a rival Mafia family to do the dirty deed.
The little boy behaved with great courage in the face of the gunman.
Yemeni officials say a rocket attack on a British embassy vehicle in Sana'a has wounded several people, while a gunman has killed a French man working at an energy facility outside the capital.
KEVIN COOK, PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER FOR ALABAMA STATE TROOPERS: Well the state and local law enforcement agencies in south Alabama responded to a series of at least four shooting incidents involving what is believed to be a single gunman who left at least nine victims dead before he died from a self-inflicted gunshot. CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2009
A gunman shot dead a South African holiday-maker and wounded two others in an ambush outside the Mozambican capital Maputo, one of the the survivors said on Saturday night. ANC Daily News Briefing
Detectives hunting a gunman who executed a father-of-three in a gangland murder have appealed to the criminal underworld to help nail the killer.
Gunman assaults woman after terror drive POLICE appealed yesterday for witnesses after a woman was kidnapped at gunpoint and sexually assaulted.
The attack was carried out by a lone gunman in a crowded shopping centre.
On April 3, a gunman a rampage in an immigration center in Binghamton , N . Y.
Trembling with fear, she handed over the money to the gunman.
A&M's emergency notification system sent texts and e-mails telling students, faculty and staff to remain indoors while police looked for the suspected gunman. Gunman Reported At Texas A&M University
The gunman took aim and fired.
But he left the word gunsel because Hammett had used it so casually that Shaw took it for granted that the word pertained to a hired gunman. The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time
The gunman, who wore a balaclava and a black bomber jacket, ran out of the house and fled the area, initially on foot.
The gunman was described as scruffy-looking and fled on foot after the attack, possibly with another man, he said. Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
The witness, who did not want his name divulged for safety concerns, said he dialed 911 as he followed the gunman in his car, ducking behind other parked cars and buses as the suspect walked from the scene of the shooting at Central and Chicago Avenues. Chicagotribune.com -
The gunman entered the bank wearing a white boilersuit and dust mask, shouting "Everyone get down on the floor", Beedell said. Police surround bank after armed man sparks hostage fears
Of his three rousing tragicomedies, Juno and the Paycock is the most popular, The Shadow of a Gunman the most moving, and The Plow and the Stars the most accomplished.
Giving evidence, he told the court that he was a ‘proficient’ gunman and that he had taken steps to avoid any risk to health and safety.
He dodged to left and right as the gunman opened fire.
A gunman shot seven people in a fury over rejection by his girlfriend.
‘He said the guy, the gunman, just went berserk and started shooting everyone and he was unfortunately one of the ones who got shot in the legs,’ she said.
The chase ended with a crash as the car carrying the gunman and his accomplice left the road.
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The gunman used the hostages as a human shield .
The gunman had been hired by a rival Mafia family to do the dirty deed.
Although an actor by training, Blythe is something of a newshound: her first play, 2003's Come Out Eli, was based on interviews she conducted on the streets of east London while police held gunman Eli Hall under siege. London Road: Murder, they sang
Mr. Troyer said later that some of the search had been in response to what he called a hoax - a man called the police and falsely said he was the gunman. International Herald Tribune - World News, Analysis, and Global Opinions
The robbery came just a month after a masked gunman forced his way into the same store and threatened staff.
A lone gunman with an apparent grudge can do great harm.
Police finally managed to overpower and arrest the gunman.
The gunman in Wednesday's attack has been identified as Lee Giggs, an unemployed truck driver.
The gunman used the hostages as a human shield .
The gunman exchanged a volley, two bullets hitting Rift - one in the side and the other in the shoulder.
Nearly every detective story writer in the business has taken over the word gunsel and used it to mean a gunman. In The Queens' Parlour
Murder detectives have stepped up the hunt for the gunman who executed a man in broad daylight in a gangland hit.
The gunman is described as a mustached man with a medium build in his early 20s. Azcentral.com | news
The gunman had singled Debilly out and waited for him.
Hiding under a seat in a movie theater that has come under attack by a crazed gunman.
About 200 police are hunting the gunman, a man believed to be in his 40s who drove a four-wheel drive vehicle.
Trembling with fear, she handed over the money to the gunman.
The family's pet bull mastiff dog was shot dead by the gunman.
A gunman sniped at them from the roof.
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Police have issued a description of the gunman.
Despite pleas from his mother, the gunman refused to give himself up.
The first expression, however - gunsel - had a pure and untainted mien; further, the person called a gunsel happened to be, in fact, a gunman; so the editor assumed that gunsel was just a synonym for gunman. In The Queens' Parlour
The gunman and his accomplices then got back in the vehicle and drove off down Milkstone Road.
The gunman had singled Debilly out and waited for him.
The gunman fired three times in rapid succession.
He was shot by a lone gunman.
Immediately the sentry shouted a challenge to the gunman who responded by raising his weapon to fire at the sentry.
The woman then reportedly got into a car with a gunman and drove away - suggesting she was an accomplice to the murder.
The police negotiated with the gunman through an intermediary.
On opening the door and seeing the masked gunman, the veteran television cameraman immediately pulled it shut.
In this case, the fear in turn was created by the masked gunman who screamed at her and shot at her.
The original film's main character is a deaf - mute whose disability makes him a fearless, unflinching gunman.
In another incident an hour later a gunman got out of a blue Rover and fired at a passing car on Wellington Road, Moss Side in what police believe may have been a case of mistaken identity.
The definition is followed by nine citations, from a 1941 Bosley Crowther movie review ("The big holdup job gets messed up by a couple of 'jitterbugs' who are assisting on it, the girl turns out a great disappointment, the gunman is rendered a fugitive with a moll and a dog who love him" to a quote from last Sunday's Palm Beach Post ("...he would join the idle, young black males in jail. Languagehat.com: DOUBLE-TONGUED WORD WRESTER.
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She said the thing that struck her most about the gunman was ‘that he appeared extremely calm despite his actions’.
The gunman wore a light blue tracksuit and a balaclava of the same colour with the eyes and mouth cut out.
The accomplice of a gunman who shot a man dead in a pub may be in fear for his life, police said.
He feared for his own life when the gunman pointed the weapon at him and pulled the trigger.
The chase ended with a crash as the car carrying the gunman and his accomplice left the road.
He is what you call a gunman, isn't he?" asked the girl, interested. The Bells of San Juan
A lone gunman fired a number of shots at the front door of the couple's home late on Friday.
Two weeks ago a gunman nearly succeeded in assassinating the president.
Tom was able to give the police an accurate description of the gunman.
The sight of the masked gunman made my blood freeze.
Eduardo Sencion has been identified as the gunman in the IHOP restaurant shooting in Carson City, Nevada Photograph: Reuters Man shoots dead three and wounds six in Nevada restaurant
She recoiled from the gunman in terror.
Police believe the gunman struck last Wednesday, as the victim changed a flat tyre on his car after his colleagues had left for the day.
The gunman managed to unbuckle his safety belt and struggled to push open the passenger door.
Saw a preview for the Lone Gunman that made me wince, hard; perhaps I had better start downsizing my expectations there as well.
Guess that gunman pose preceded the sex-starved Korean wackjob at Virginia Tech who murdered all his classmates. Matthew Yglesias » Endgame
The landlord, two doormen and a customer were shot when a masked gunman suddenly opened fire in a pub, a jury heard.
He even found himself liking the gunman in an abstract way, despite Gomez's future role as his executioner.
A lone gunman with an apparent grudge can do great harm.
You contemplate the fretwork of your hand—the thin genetic thread that divides you from your simian predecessors, from the lone gunman on a turreted roof. The Gunman and the Ape
He was shot dead by a gunman outside his home.
His second .45 slug missed harmlessly, but it didn't matter, because the first had found the gunman's thorax and dropped him cold.
He was also shot in the head by a gunman wearing a baseball cap.
He was shot dead by a gunman outside his home.
He switched off the ignition and as he was about to take off his seatbelt a gunman appeared.
The gunman then took a hostage and demanded a plane and safe passage to an unspecified destination.
knifeman" (like a gunman in a parallel social universe). VDARE.com - Latest Articles
Her husband said the gunman had first attempted to shoot him, but the weapon had misfired.
We also know the direction in which the gunman went and we are hoping this may lead us to new witnesses.
The gunman took the rifle and together with a possible accomplice was able to get away.
The gunman was white, and wore a bobble-type hat, with a check padded shirt, patched jeans, a jacket and canvas rucksack.
The gunman in Wednesday's attack has been identified as Lee Giggs, an unemployed truck driver.
The detective bullhorned the gunman to surrender.
The gunman then took a hostage and demanded a plane and safe passage to an unspecified destination.
The gunman managed to unbuckle his safety belt and struggled to push open the passenger door.
If a gunman is on the loose, and people try to shoot back, missed shots can pose their own danger to bystanders. UT Shooter Colton Tooley Described As Intelligent, Unemotional
He was also suspected of hiring the same gunman to murder his former girlfriend, but the attempt on her life failed.
Police searched in vain for the missing gunman.
It is thought the gunman had moved road cones from work being done in Watling Street, to block the left hand side of the road, forcing the woman driver to slow down and move to the right.
Police hunting a gunman after a drive-by shooting left a man seriously injured have made two arrests.
He said the family's bull mastiff attacked the gunman, biting him, so the offender shot the dog dead.
In High Noon, Gary Cooper's loyalty is not to himself but to his town, which is menaced by the gunman who will arrive on the noon train.
Finally, after ten hours of negotiations, the gunman gave himself up.
Some 200 people reportedly were inside the Asian Indian house of worship in Clifton . And the gunman opened fire just before noon.
Tom was able to give the police an accurate description of the gunman.
Yemeni officials say a rocket attack on a British embassy vehicle in Sana'a has wounded several people, while a gunman has killed a French man working at an energy facility outside the capital.
A teenaged girl who was friends with J.S.R. testified that this gunman approached one of the larger group and "dapped" - made as if to touch fists - with him in greeting. Thestar.com - Home Page
Police have not released a description of the gunman, or gunwoman, who shot and killed Gregory Moreno in the rear of the Blue Lakes Apartments at 1225 NW 103rd Lane. CBS 4: World News Videos
David L. Gold Oakland Gardens, New York You mention [XVII,3] the word gunsel as being a less common, old-fashioned term for ` gunman, 'etc. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XVIII No 4
The report came as Mohammed Ajmal Kasab, the only surviving gunman from the attacks, was appealing his death sentence in the Mumbai High Court. India: Pakistan's Spies Tied To Mumbai Siege
Police say they are confident of catching the gunman.
The lone gunman ducked down, reloading his gun.
Caught in the middle of a hold-up at the store, Jack courageously disarms the gunman.
The police officer was covered by her colleagues while she ran towards the gunman's hideout.
Some pleaded with the gunman to stop.
A gunman wearing a hunting outfit killed 13 people at the University of Montreal yesterday before committing suicide.
Police said it was not clear whether the gunman shot his victim deliberately or accidentally.
The attack was carried out by a lone gunman in a crowded shopping centre.
The 34-year-old mother of two heroically confronted the gunman and averted an even greater massacre.
He dodged to left and right as the gunman opened fire.
Bullet shell casings are ejected from the weapon of the shooter; they are not found near the target of the gunman.
There was an exchange of fire during which the gunman was wounded.
The police blocked off the street where the gunman was hiding.
The attack happened around 2: 30 a.m. when an unidentified gunman raided the house of a mayoral candidate in Zamboanga del Sur province, said spokeswoman Steffani Cacho. POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Monday, May 10, 2010
A plane has joined the search as police scour the thinly-wooded land for the gunman and for any sign of the missing tourist.
The gunman went directly over to him, and fired at least three shots.
He moved to put himself between her and the gunman.
Before taking his own life, the gunman wrote that the judge had abused her judicial power in dismissing his medical malpractice case.
Trembling with fear, she handed over the money to the gunman.
The gunman, whose mask had slipped, fled.
The gunman, who used a 9mm Browning automatic pistol, has killed before and was brought in from Tyrone to kill O'Hagan.
The police blocked off the street where the gunman was hiding.

How To Use Gunman In A Sentence

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