The phrase
"single gunshot" refers to the sound made by a gun when it is fired only one time.
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Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«single»
«gunshot»
Sentences with «single gunshot»
- One day, 20 hours and 45 minutes later, he died of that single gunshot wound from a.22 caliber revolver — fired by a disturbed juvenile who never should have been able to get a gun. (religion-online.org)
- Even in the final days of his life, before he was found murdered last week, floating in a snake - infested creek near the South Carolina - North Carolina border with a single gunshot wound to the chest, the elder Jordan, who was 56 when he died, never lost that sense of perspective. (si.com)
- If cops could completely incapacitate a person with a single gunshot, LeBourgeois reasoned, they could use lethal force sparingly and still be safe themselves (a mortally wounded person can fire back for many seconds before losing consciousness). (discovermagazine.com)
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