Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for harquebuses
Noun
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News reports said the helicopters faced small arms fire but made it out safely with the pilot.—
Editorial,
Boston Herald,
9 Apr. 2026 -
The suspension applies to at least a part of SIG Sauer, a major small arms maker based in Switzerland and Germany.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
22 Mar. 2026
Noun
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This clandestine supply chain eventually provided thousands of muskets, field artillery and millions of pounds of gunpowder that made possible the 1777 victory at Saratoga and France’s subsequent formal alliance.—
Christopher Magra,
The Conversation,
7 Apr. 2026
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Their armaments included a variety of cannons, bombs made of explosive shells, and muskets.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
2 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The man who was allegedly armed with multiple firearms and wearing body armor on a Rancho Palos Verdes hiking trail in April 2026.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
14 Apr. 2026
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The operation resulted in eight arrests and the recovery of more than 90 pounds of fentanyl, along with $30,000 and two loaded firearms.—
Colin Mixson,
New York Daily News,
11 Apr. 2026
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“Harquebuses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/harquebuses. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.
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