gunman
[ˈɡʌnmən]
Definition:
1. A professional killer who uses a gun.
2. A person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability).
Similar: gun
'gunman' example sentence:
- Under the first law, a robot could not harm a dangerous gunman, but under the zeroth law, a robot could kill the gunman to save others.
- The class was held hostage by a hooded gunman.
- There was an exchange of fire during which the gunman was wounded.
- A gunman who had seized 25 hostages was killed along with several hostages.
- Gunmen mowed down 10 people in one attack.
- A crazed gunman slaughtered five people last night.
- The gunmen opened fire on the police.
- This mystery gunman wasn't the only felon who invested time in CPR training.
- The gunmen calmly walked away and escaped in a waiting car.
- Police said the gunman was arrested at the scene.
- Some time later, a gunman entered and handed me his mobile phone.
- South African police say they have captured the gunman and five accomplices.
- Gunman left message: 'You will hear about me tomorrow'.
- The gunman took aim and fired.
- Finally, after ten hours of negotiations, the gunman gave himself up.
- The gunman had singled Debilly out and waited for him.
- Witnesses said the gunman immediately ran to a motorcycle being ridden by an accomplice.
- His conclusion—that a lone gunman did it—infuriated conspiracy theorists.
- A gunman just stood there spraying bullets around, right next to me.
- The gunman escaped on a motorcycle being ridden by an accomplice.
- Relief efforts have been stymied in recent weeks by armed gunmen.
- French soldiers squared off with a gunman at a road checkpoint.
- Gunmen shot dead the brother of the minister.
- Rival gunmen blew the city to bits.
- He was shot dead by a gunman outside his home.
- The cashier dived for cover when a gunman opened fire.
- While riding a bus in 2012, Malala was shot in the head by a Taliban gunman.
- The gunman saw this on television, and became agitated himself.
- The gunmen, lying in ambush, opened fire, killing the driver.
- His car was held up and he was abducted by four gunmen.
- "The gunman wanted to destroy an entire school, " Rech told reporters.
- Police believe the gunmen ran off into the woods.
- Shoppers took cover behind cars as the gunman fired.
- Gunmen intercepted him on his way to the airport.
- The gunmen paused only to cut the wires to the house, then vanished into the countryside.
- Two policemen were killed when gunmen opened fire on their patrol vehicle.
- The gunmen opened fire with automatic weapons.
- The gunman sprayed the building with bullets.
- The gunman used the hostages as a human shield.
- Police have issued a description of the gunman.
- The gunman had been hired by a rival Mafia family to do the dirty deed.
- I just heard the bank where Dora works was robbed by a gunman wearing a mask.
- Gunmen burst into his home and opened fire.
- The gunmen stalked the building, looking for victims.
- The gunman, whose mask had slipped, fled.
- Police finally managed to overpower the gunman.
- Police say they are confident of catching the gunman.
- Police stormed the building and captured the gunman.
- The gunman fired three times in rapid succession.
- Bands of gunmen have hijacked food shipments and terrorized relief workers.