rifled

How To Use rifled In A Sentence

• One of the robbers stood on the victim's head while the second rifled through his pockets, stealing a credit card and £30 cash.
• My mother was a great snoop, she'd call it ‘cleaning up’ and I'd come home from a weekend at my Dad's to find she'd rifled through my things.
• Important nations are feared, respected, and rarely trifled with.
• United's midfielder threatened to shoot with his left, but then turned inside Ben Watson's tackle and rifled the ball into the roof of the net with his right.
• The rifled portion of the tube imparts spin to the projectile increasing stability in flight.
• An inspector rifled through discarded bin bags outside her home in Openshaw and is believed to have found a handwritten letter which had her name written on it.
• The caliber was 16-gauge and the barrel was rifled with lands and grooves that ran straight as an arrow from breech to muzzle.
• I've shot 3-1/2 loads out of a Benelli SBE and it was no where near as bad as 3 slugs from a Savage 24F (break action) with a rifled choke on a bench. Bucking Slug Recoil
• The term is, however, also correctly applied to heavy rifled ordnance of the howitzer class used for coastal defence by some nations, though few ever saw use in 1939-45.
• The barrel can be rifled and this rifling causes the projectile to spin, increasing its accuracy.