gun down

verb

gunned down; gunning down; guns down

: to shoot (someone) with a gun

He was gunned down in the street.

Examples of gun down in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Over the previous 18 months, two men had been gunned down point-blank at Vietnamese cafes. — Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026

In July 1991, Gerard Dorsey was gunned down in an alley off North Brice Street in a desolate West Baltimore alley. — Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026

Police have arrested two men in connection with a slaying in New Haven in 2024 where investigators believe a man was followed and gunned down on a dirt bike. — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 5 Aug. 2026

Authorities have identified a teen suspect allegedly involved in a double homicide where a Citadel cadet and his childhood friend were gunned down in Florida. — Kelsie Cairns, FOXNews.com, 4 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for gun down

• adown
• blowdown
• breakdown
• countdown
• crackdown
• crosstown
• downtown
• drawdown
• dropdown
• facedown
• godown
• hometown