sawed-off

How To Use sawed-off In A Sentence

• This bandy-legged, sawed-off little rat racer is awfully interesting in its own right. Fanboys in Flight: Subaru Roars In on a Wing
• A young filling-station operator would proudly display his sawed-off automatic shotgun.
• McVeigh's narrow chest was crisscrossed with bandoleers filled with ammo; he carried a rifle with a scope, a sawed-off shotgun and two pistols. The Plot
• What are you, Sigmund Sawed-off Fucking Freud?
• Pappy unlimbers his double-barrel, 12 gauge sawed-off shotgun and Tom draws one of the two handguns tucked in his belt, a 1911.45 auto.
• The first federal gun legislation, the National Firearms Act of 1934, introduced controls on automatic weapons, sawed-off rifles and shotguns, and silencers, weapons popular with gangsters.
• They're running things, dealing out justice with sawed-off shotguns - all to the delight of the audience.
• There was one general exception to this assignment of cooking duties to women: when men were out fishing, they cooked a meal of stewed fish and potatoes for themselves in sawed-off puncheon tubs insulated with clay and rocks; but it was common for women to prepare the men's grub boxes, which contained all the items, other than fish, that the men would require for their mug-up on the boat, such as tea, molasses, bread, and perhaps a piece of gingerbread. Gutenber-e Help Page
• He comes in and faces Stan, who has a sawed-off shot gun in his hand.
• In both movie and book, the murder is committed by a killer armed with what appears to have been a sawed-off shotgun.