Example sentences for: ammunition

How can you use “ammunition” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In targeting esoteric words used by lawyers in place of ordinary ones under the pretense of precision, it seems to me that the author is wasting ammunition on words like reasonable, substantial , and satisfactory . They are words of ordinary speech, with which juries are quite comfortable, and lawyers are as aware as everybody else that they are imprecise.

  • Citing KING-TV in Seattle, the NYT says that the suspect was arrested for a knife assault last November and was also a suspect in the theft of ammunition from Fort Lewis.

  • The NYT off-leads with Clinton's order to stop the use of live-fire ammunition in military-training exercises on the Puerto Rican island of Vieques, dubbed the "crown jewel of live-fire, combined-arms training," by the U.S. chief of naval operations in the WP , which stuffs the story.

  • The old barracks and ammunition arsenal now house a museum, which offers an audio-visual presentation about the history of the fort (in English and Spanish on alternate half hours).

  • The WP goes bottom front with a dispatch about how the batch of appropriations bills currently on Congress' plate are salted with discreet little money plums for business: for auto companies, defense contractors, utilities, agribusiness, shipbuilders, chemical companies, and even an ammunition manufacturer.


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