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Sentence examples for gun for from inspiring English sources

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gun for

verb

To strive for the downfall or diminution of another.

  • He has been gunning for her since the day he arrived, he wants her job.

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"That's one to gun for.

1
The New York Times - Sports

Buy a gun, for one.

2
The New York Times - Books

This gun for hire.

3
The Guardian - Film

"I'm a gun for hire," he quipped.

4
The New York Times

c. dust the gun for fingerprints.

5
The New York Times

"Firing a gun for no reason".

6
The New York Times - Arts

We are not a gun for hire.

7
The Guardian - Opinion

"But people do gun for them.

8
The New York Times - Sports
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He liked the gun-for-hire thing".

1
The New Yorker

In his words: "I exchanged my gun for a clarinet".

2
Independent

"This is not 'Top Gun' for a day".

3
The New York Times - Arts

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