Sentence examples for gun column from inspiring English sources

When Joe Nocera asked his friend's daughter whether an assault weapon with 30-round magazines should be outlawed, she replied, "That's the beginning of the slippery slope" ("How to Shoot a Gun," column, Jan . 12.

William Safire ("Found: A Smoking Gun," column, Feb. 11) says that a plea for Qaeda reinforcements, supposedly written by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, is the "smoking gun" that shows "a 'clear link' between Saddam and bin Laden".

To Dahlia Lithwick's acute assessment of the Abu Ghraib scandal ("No Smoking Gun," column, Aug. 26), I wish to add one point: While she refers to the scenes of torture that have circulated for four months as "the photos from Abu Ghraib," they're only the portion of the evidence that's been cleared for general consumption.

Ackerman shared with me some thoughtful, moderate beliefs on firearms, but they rarely make it into his gung-ho gun columns.

"By God, then it's the black-fly season in Maine!" he exclaimed, and went back to the rod-and-gun column.

Here they captured an artillery column of five field guns, horses, wagons and prisoners which had been held up by fire from the 9th Brigade.

Its emphasis has often shifted to domestic, less expensive, somewhat wonkier topics, like opposition to gun control; columns like the "Slick Willie Watch"; open-seas piracy; and warnings of Vietnam-like quagmires ("Colombia Burning: The Dark Future of Narco-Wars").

The aircraft bombed and machine gunned this column, then flew back to report at Ramleh.

The cryo-preserved grids were mounted in Gatan 626 cryo-specimen holder (high tilt ±70°) and inserted in to the Philips CM300 cryo-electron microscope equipped with the field-emission-gun, Gatan post column energy filter, and Gatan CCD slow scan camera (2048×2048 pixels).

Even if it weren't in earnest, the petition did spark an upsurge in the national debate about guns, with columns in the New York Times and the New York Daily News both referencing it.

He fought under Mr. Hamwi as rebel gun trucks and columns gathered momentum.