gunman

Definition:
1. A professional killer who uses a gun.
2. A person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability).

Use 'gunman' in a sentence:

• 1. 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.
• 2. The class was held hostage by a hooded gunman.
• 3. There was an exchange of fire during which the gunman was wounded.
• 4. A gunman who had seized 25 hostages was killed along with several hostages.
• 5. Gunmen mowed down 10 people in one attack.
• 6. A crazed gunman slaughtered five people last night.
• 7. The gunmen opened fire on the police.
• 8. This mystery gunman wasn't the only felon who invested time in CPR training.
• 9. The gunmen calmly walked away and escaped in a waiting car.
• 10. Police said the gunman was arrested at the scene.
• 11. Some time later, a gunman entered and handed me his mobile phone.
• 12. South African police say they have captured the gunman and five accomplices.
• 13. Gunman left message: 'You will hear about me tomorrow'.
• 14. The gunman took aim and fired.
• 15. Finally, after ten hours of negotiations, the gunman gave himself up.
• 16. The gunman had singled Debilly out and waited for him.
• 17. Witnesses said the gunman immediately ran to a motorcycle being ridden by an accomplice.
• 18. His conclusion—that a lone gunman did it—infuriated conspiracy theorists.
• 19. A gunman just stood there spraying bullets around, right next to me.
• 20. The gunman escaped on a motorcycle being ridden by an accomplice.
• 21. Relief efforts have been stymied in recent weeks by armed gunmen.
• 22. French soldiers squared off with a gunman at a road checkpoint.
• 23. Gunmen shot dead the brother of the minister.
• 24. Rival gunmen blew the city to bits.
• 25. He was shot dead by a gunman outside his home.
• 26. The cashier dived for cover when a gunman opened fire.
• 27. While riding a bus in 2012, Malala was shot in the head by a Taliban gunman.
• 28. The gunman saw this on television, and became agitated himself.
• 29. The gunmen, lying in ambush, opened fire, killing the driver.
• 30. His car was held up and he was abducted by four gunmen.
• 31. "The gunman wanted to destroy an entire school, " Rech told reporters.
• 32. Police believe the gunmen ran off into the woods.
• 33. Shoppers took cover behind cars as the gunman fired.
• 34. Gunmen intercepted him on his way to the airport.
• 35. The gunmen paused only to cut the wires to the house, then vanished into the countryside.
• 36. Two policemen were killed when gunmen opened fire on their patrol vehicle.
• 37. The gunmen opened fire with automatic weapons.
• 38. The gunman sprayed the building with bullets.
• 39. The gunman used the hostages as a human shield.
• 40. Police have issued a description of the gunman.
• 41. The gunman had been hired by a rival Mafia family to do the dirty deed.
• 42. I just heard the bank where Dora works was robbed by a gunman wearing a mask.
• 43. Gunmen burst into his home and opened fire.
• 44. The gunmen stalked the building, looking for victims.
• 45. The gunman, whose mask had slipped, fled.
• 46. Police finally managed to overpower the gunman.
• 47. Police say they are confident of catching the gunman.
• 48. Police stormed the building and captured the gunman.
• 49. The gunman fired three times in rapid succession.
• 50. Bands of gunmen have hijacked food shipments and terrorized relief workers.