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We heard gunfire in the distance.
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Together, blocking and parrying become the core loop of the game, where precise timing and spatial awareness are paramount to creating an opening for gunfire.
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2025
Officers were called to the 8000 block of Mickey Street shortly after midnight after gunfire was reported in the area.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2025
After the gunfire, Shriner calmly walks back into her home.
—Jack Hannah, CNN Money, 13 May 2025
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Nora runs from Ellie, but Ellie chases after her despite erupting gunfire from the W.L.F. soldiers.
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2025
Officers were called to the 8000 block of Mickey Street shortly after midnight after gunfire was reported in the area.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2025
After the gunfire, Shriner calmly walks back into her home.
—Jack Hannah, CNN Money, 13 May 2025
Does Nora Die In The Last Of Us Season 2?
Nora runs from Ellie, but Ellie chases after her despite erupting gunfire from the W.L.F. soldiers.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for gunfire
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“Gunfire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gunfire. Accessed 26 May. 2025.
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gunfire
noun
gun·fire
-ˌfī(ə)r 
: the firing of guns
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