Sentence examples for like shotguns from inspiring English sources
The weapons include MP5 submachine guns, Mini-14 assault rifles and more commonplace firearms like shotguns.
But big cars and pickup trucks are a way of life in rural America, treasured like shotguns, and politicians from those areas do not want to offend their constituents.
Pursuant to a government-wide directive issued in May, police seeking sophisticated and potentially lethal hardware like shotguns or explosives must now provide a "detailed justification for acquiring the controlled equipment".
"My dogs bark like shotguns.
They started chanting again: "Islam out of Europe!" "Islam kills!" before they sang the Marseillaise and set off fireworks that sounded like shotguns.
In the statement on the "Prairie Home Companion" Web site, Mr. Keillor described Mr. Keith's "graceful, precise, understated" sounds, like "shotgun volleys" and "the singing walrus".
At one point, Mr. Butcher played single soprano-saxophone honks, which, with Mr. Durrant's help, sounded a bit like shotgun blasts followed by a bullet's whistle.
Blockbuster trades and free-agent bonanzas may, at times, look like shotgun marriages, but this is life in the N.F.L. today.
On a recent outing, we were five miles from Block Island, R.I., when Rudy Enders, 70, known as Spooky, struggled into his wetsuit as whitecaps slammed into our bow, spraying us like shotgun pellets in the 20-knot wind.
