Examples of ammo in a Sentence
The soldiers ran out of ammo.
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White, wearing what appeared to be a surgical mask and armed with two handguns, a rifle, a shotgun and two backpacks filled with ammo, began shooting at the CDC campus and triggered a lockdown at the agency as well as nearby Emory University.
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Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2025
Among the items police expect to find, according to a search warrant, are weapons including firearms, explosive materials, ammo and financial records indicating how Westman obtained weapons.
—Michael Loria, USA Today, 30 Aug. 2025
The low-profile pockets provide enough space for maps, ammo and snacks.
—Christopher Murray
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This shines a specific spotlight on a weapon like Mint Retrograde, the brand-new rocket pulse rifle that is already like a heavy weapon that uses special ammo.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
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Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2025
Among the items police expect to find, according to a search warrant, are weapons including firearms, explosive materials, ammo and financial records indicating how Westman obtained weapons.
—Michael Loria, USA Today, 30 Aug. 2025
The low-profile pockets provide enough space for maps, ammo and snacks.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2025
This shines a specific spotlight on a weapon like Mint Retrograde, the brand-new rocket pulse rifle that is already like a heavy weapon that uses special ammo.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Ammo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ammo. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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ammo
noun
am·mo
ˈam-ō 
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