Example sentences for: firepower

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

  • During Vietnam, generals insisted to their civilian bosses that we could win if we just had a little more time and firepower.

  • This was a gruesome farce, and the United States should have acted much earlier, with substantial firepower, to overwhelm the Bosnian Serb leadership.

  • The details of the Oregon shootings are, in the words of the WP , "disturbingly familiar": a kid well-known for trouble acts out prior threats via his access to tremendous firepower.

  • "In its indiscriminate use of firepower against civilian targets, it is as bad as anything since World War II," says Lani Kass, a professor of military strategy at the National War College.

  • In addition, he talked about himself in the annoying "third-person jock," whimpered about Deep Blue's superior firepower (news flash, Garry: the other side usually demonstrates that when it beats you), and grumbled his way through a trash-talk version of "wait till next year."


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