Sentence examples for gunbattle from inspiring English sources

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gunbattle

noun

A gunfight; a battle involving gunfire

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In a gunbattle with his guards, two were killed, including their leader, Alfredo Reinado.

Rubido said the gunbattle began when soldiers, federal police and investigators went to investigate reports of armed gunmen appearing on a remote ranch.

The gunbattle came as images of the aftermath of Sunday's killings spread across the country, and the public reaction — which at first seemed surprisingly muted — began to build.

The action follows a gunbattle between occupants of an SUV and San Bernardino police not far from the original shooting scene.

San Bernardino Police Chief Jarrod Burguan says an SUV was seen leaving the residence earlier, leading to a police pursuit and gunbattle.

He was thought to have died following a two-day gunbattle with federal police in December 2010 in his home state of Michoacan, but no body was found at the time.

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Running gunbattles broke out as US troops hunted down the other attackers.

* 14 January, 2016: Attackers set off bombs at a Starbucks cafe in central Jakarta and engage police in gunbattles.

Gunbattles were still raging in the streets, and Nasser searched for more than a day before a rebel showed him a picture of his brother's bloodied body.

Reports are coming from journalists and activists about gunbattles in central Tripoli, including Green Square.

Valles Garcia's force will focus on community policing and, in theory, leave the gunbattles to the army and national police.

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