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Example sentences for: bullet

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1 With a Bullet
However, serving as the all-purpose lawyer required Isaacman to take a bullet that never actually hit him.
By 1968, that annus horribilis when Johnson cracked from the pressure of mediating an increasingly centripetal Democratic Party and Kennedy fell to an assassin's bullet, two political ideal-types had solidified: a "silent majority" who supported Johnson's war on Vietnam and voted in Richard Nixon, and a "new class" of liberal professionals and youth who supported Johnson's war on poverty but detested everything Richard Nixon represented.
(Likewise, Agent Timothy McCarthy was celebrated for taking a bullet for Ronald Reagan in 1981.)
A soldier's helmet stops a bullet with a clank; he removes it in wonder; his brains are then blown out.