How to use "gun" in a sentence

Then we got orders to move the machine gun about fifty metres to the left of the big tree that was in the middle of the valley, and to find a safe place to put it before the enemy blew us all up.

We found a place to put the gun and stayed there all night

We began to move back to the hill, but Doyle suddenly saw more enemy soldiers who were going towards our men! We waited until they got to the top, then Bones began shooting with the machine gun

I pulled the machine gun from his hands, and shouted to Doyle.

Somebody shouted, 'Back!' I picked up my machine gun and ran towards some trees.

Then I heard that he was out in the rice field, and he was hurt, so I left my gun by the trees and ran back into the field

Marius, meanwhile, raised his right hand with the gun, ready to fire the warning shot.

Marius, however, who had been going to fire the gun as a signal for the police to arrive, shook so much that he almost fell off the cupboard.

'Forgive me, father,' he murmured, preparing to fire the gun.

The brave man was in terrible danger, but Marius still could not fire the gun

Someone fired a gun and a bullet hit a wall just behind him, but he didn't care.

He did not notice a soldier aiming his gun at him

Neither did he see, at the moment the soldier fired, a young boy dressed in rags jump in front of the gun and fall wounded as the bullet meant for Marius hit him in the hand.

'But I put my hand in front of his gun.'

Half an hour later he left the house, dressed in his National Guard uniform, with a loaded gun and a pocket full of gunpowder, and made his way towards the market district of Paris.

At the same time, the leader of the gun crew adjusted the aim of the cannon.

He aimed his gun over the barricade at the leader of the gun crew, and fired

'I haven't forgotten you,' he said, putting a loaded gun on the table

Valjean, his gun in one hand, pulled Javert behind him over the barricade and into a narrow alley, where the corner of a house hid them from view

Javert walked away slowly and Valjean, waiting for him to turn a corner, fired his gun into the air and returned to the stronghold.

He walked in total darkness, the silence broken occasionally by the thunder of gun carriages and horses racing along the streets of Paris far above his head.

Suddenly, there is a sound like a gun shot, and I fall

Maybe he is his friend, his partner, and I am about to run when I see the small gun in his hand.

At first, I think that maybe I am quick enough, but then I hear the snap of the gun and feel the explosion in my back.

I can see Robin's gun appear in his hand, and then I am inside too, and I pull the door shut.

We run up the stairs together, Robin with his gun at the guard's back

Hastings is silent, but Robin points the gun at him

Bank manager receives two hundred and forty thousand pound salary despite bank failure." He stops and tries to turn to look at us, but Robin pulls the trigger back on the gun

"Then goodbye, Mr Hastings," Robin says, and he moves the gun, but...

In the distance I hear the sound of a gun, and the crowd outside cheers.

But just to be safe he pulls his new gun from the bag and checks it

The box shuts in an instant, and then the gun is in his hand.

"I've got a gun!"

He raises his gun and is about to shoot when the dark shape moves again, and he laughs.

Drop the gun."

"Ha!" Gerry laughs, and he runs to his gun and points it at Big Jones, who falls to the floor and tries to kick the crocodile

Gerry's gun fires three times into the evening light, and screams fill the creek, but there is no escape.

"Is there a problem, officer?" And he looks at the gun on the cop's belt

If he can get the gun, then he can escape

One moment they were running; the next there was the sound of the gun and a scream

He is sure that the man with the gun is near.

He lifts the two gun bags onto his shoulder and starts to walk

The boy looks bored already, and he is not looking at the gun bags with interest any more.

Now, not many people come to this side of the forest at this time of the year, but if you see someone you just put the gun down gently in a bush or under some leaves

If you have no gun, then there is no problem; we can come back for the gun another day

Junior looks a bit happier now, and for twenty minutes Owen talks to him about how to hold the gun and how to walk with it, while his son listens carefully and asks sensible questions that show a real interest

Do you remember the rules about the gun, Son?"

Keep the gun pointed down to the ground unless I see a rabbit

Never point the gun at you or anyone else

And don't forget there are two shots and that I should empty the gun before I give it back to you."

And for a while they walk, and he is happy about how carefully Junior holds the gun and how he listens and does exactly what he should

There is a snap from behind the trees, and Owen thinks that maybe he should put his gun down, in a bush, nice and carefully like he told Junior to do

if you have no gun, then there is no problem..."

Owen sees the boy throw the gun and tries to shout that it is just a deer, but it is too late

I took a gun to frighten him.'

Holding the gun in her right hand, she went quietly to the bedroom door.

She put her gun down, went around the foot of the bed, and stood the easel on its legs, as it belonged

"A lock-release gun," the tall man said, smiling cordially and nodding

The tall man gestured with the gun

The gun wavered, but it didn't move off target far enough to give Elliot a chance.

A silencer-equipped pistol, lock-release gun, truth serums - their apparatus indicated that these guys were part of a sophisticated outfit with substantial resources.

The pistol still frightened him, but he was now thinking of something else that scared him more than the gun

Elliot dropped the measuring cup and seized the gun, but Vince reflexively squeezed off a shot that breezed past Elliot's face and smashed the window behind the sink

He rammed his knee into his adversary's crotch and tore the gun out of the bear-paw hand as those clutching fingers went slack

Vince bent forward, gagging, and Elliot slammed the butt of the gun against the side of his head, with a sound like stone meeting stone.

Evidently, he wasn't carrying a gun, and he was impressed by the speed and ease with which his partner had been taken out of action.

"Elliot, is that a gun?"

"A real gun?"

"You've got the gun."

Two sporting-goods stores and two gun shops were within easy walking distance of the hotel

Elliot and Tina found what they needed in one of the gun shops: a set of twelve wilderness maps of the Sierras, designed with backpackers and hunters in mind

When he put the gun on the seat again, it was ready to be used.

Elliot picked up the gun as he brought the Explorer to a full stop at the barrier.

He was carrying a submachine gun.

The guard swung the submachine gun into firing position as they swept past him.

"He jinxed the guard's phone, opened the gate, and jammed the submachine gun

"And if he can jam a submachine gun, why couldn't he interfere with a closed-circuit television transmission?"

Elliot pointed the gun at him

The gun struck him alongside the head, and he stumbled backward against the steel door.

"Put the gun aside, sit down, and don't make any trouble."

Hensen was holding a submachine gun across his lap

"How's your head?" Tina asked Elliot, gently touching the ugly knot that had raised on his temple, where the guard's gun had struck him.

Tina carried the remaining rope, and Elliot kept the gun.

"I'm the one who has the gun," Elliot said sharply

"If you cooperate, you won't get hurt." He waved the barrel of the gun at the older man

Elliot lowered the gun but still kept it pointed in their general direction

He touched the gun that he carried in a shoulder holster, and he thought of Christina Evans.

To Hensen, who had the submachine gun, Alexander said, "Like I told you, waste Stryker right away, but not the woman."

He has a gun.

'Has anyone got a gun?'

'She had no gun with her.'

Like a very big gun

This was so that I would notice that she had no gun with her

I now believe that this was a fire built to make an enormous gun in a very deep pit

From this gun, their shots were fired at us.

In fact, he compared it to the burning gases that might rush out from a gun.

At about three o'clock I heard the sound of a gun, firing regularly, from the direction of Chertsey

An hour or two later a field-gun arrived for use against the first cylinder.

Just after this came the first lightning of the storm, and the thunder burst like a gun overhead

He was part of a field-gun team

They were turning their gun to fire on one of the tripods when it suddenly exploded

'My gun was destroyed last night, sir

'What do you mean - a gun?'

Then came the sound of a gun and, almost immediately, other guns across the river, unseen because of the trees, began to fire

The Martians, alarmed by the approach of a crowd, had killed a number of people with a quick-firing gun, the story said

We heard the distant sound of a gun, then another nearer, and then another

Every moment I expected a hidden gun to fire at it, but the evening calm was unbroken

It seemed that she had had a gun all the time, but it had been under her seat when they were attacked

'Take this!' the younger lady said, and she gave my brother the gun.

'Point the gun at the man behind,' he said, giving it to her, 'it he pushes us too hard

The Thunder Child, too, fired a small gun and sent up a string of flags

The Thunder Child fired no gun, but simply sailed at full speed towards them

'Something wrong with the gun?' he said

It should be possible to find the position of the gun from which the shots came, to watch this part of the planet carefully and be ready.

Count Fosco put his hand into the desk and took out a gun

Although almost none of them carried a gun, they did "men's" jobs and got the same pay