Example sentences for: gunning

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

  • The gunning placements held “disappearing” guns, which could not be seen from land or sea.

  • Gunning to bring down the president after Bennett denounced her, Tripp entrapped Lewinsky.

  • Like how the religious right is now gunning for American Airlines' gay-rights policy.

  • A Midwesterner, Will Hays, Jr., who is proud of his knowledge of post-Civil-War history, tells me the following origin of shot , as in shotglass , absent from “Gunning for the English Language”:

  • This led to the association of rapid acceleration with “gunning,” and to give it the gun was soon extended to automobiles, speedboats, and objects and matters nonmechanical.


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