ADJECTIVE
- well below average height
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cut short
a sawed-off broomstick
a sawed-off shotgun
the shortened rope was easier to use
How To Use sawn-off In A Sentence
- There was no evidence whatsoever that anything coming remotely similar to a .22 calibre sawn-off rifle was used in either one of the robberies.
- There was no evidence whatsoever that anything coming remotely similar to a .22 calibre sawn-off rifle was used in either one of the robberies.
- The traditional .22 rifle has been replaced by a choice of Browning automatic handgun or sawn-off 12 bore shotgun.
- Bird fired 54 rounds of ammunition during his rampage, 23 rounds from his .22 rifle and 31 from the sawn-off shotgun. Police had 'no grounds' to ban killer Derrick Bird from owning guns
- There, they will spy boys in tight, pink jeans and girls with errant bum cheeks flopping loose from sawn-off denim shorts.
- A four-man gang, armed with a sawn-off shotgun and a revolver, overpowered security guards and forced their way into the plant.
- Under five sawn-off oil barrels fierce wood fires are burning: on top of them are the woks of giants, each as wide as I can stretch my arms.
- The men were armed with sawn-off shotguns.
- Moat spent most of the confrontation with the police holding his sawn-off shotgun to his head and neck before pulling the trigger at 1. 15am. Raoul Moat family seeks second postmortem
- Walker came face-to-face with the business end of a sawn-off shotgun.