Sentence examples for outbreak of gunfire from inspiring English sources

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One particular outbreak of gunfire that begins when Mr. Heineman is in the back of a car is as slick as anything in a big-budget Hollywood production.

MINNEAPOLIS — Nothing in her upbringing on a remote Indian reservation in northern Minnesota prepared Jean Howard for her introduction to city life during a visit here eight years ago: an outbreak of gunfire, followed by the sight of people scattering.

At about 11 p.m. residents of Zawiyah reported in telephone interviews that they heard a renewed outbreak of gunfire from the west lasting 5 to 15 minutes, suggesting that sporadic attacks might continue through the night.

The television actors do a bit better: David Schwimmer Rosss from "Friends") and Andre Braugher (Pembleton from "Homicide") shake loose their NBC personas in their portrayal of a gay couple riven by jealousy and undone by the inevitable and implausible outbreak of gunfire that pulls the movie to its conclusion.

In an outbreak of gunfire and stabbings that began about 8 p.m. on Saturday and belied New York City's reputation as the nation's safest large city, six people were killed and one critically injured by early yesterday afternoon, the police said.

Ahmedu recounted the climax to this nightmare journey when he was crammed with about 100 people into a small open boat on the shores of Libya, nearly drowning in the commotion following the outbreak of gunfire in the port.

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As a fresh bombing and outbreaks of gunfire ratcheted up tensions in the disputed province of Jammu and Kashmir, a foreboding of war hung over this capital, where some in the government voiced bitter disappointment with the United States.

Indeed, the mothers' march itself was largely an expression of frustration over the N.R.A.'s ability to block gun control in Congress and the state legislatures even in the face of surveys showing that many more Americans endorse gun control than oppose it -- as well as the depressingly frequent outbreaks of gunfire in schools.

Israel's unity government appeared less than unified today in its interpretation of the Palestinian cease-fire effort, with Mr. Peres emphasizing the overall easing of the violence, and other officials stressing the continuing outbreaks of gunfire, an overnight mortar attack in Gaza and the discovery of roadside bombs.

In Fairfield, the injunction gives a judicial imprimatur to barring gang members and gang activity from large swaths of the city, the better to ensure that violence between the Norteños and their rivals, the Sureños, is curbed and the community is safer from the outbreaks of gunfire that have resulted in 10 killings since 1994.

Crackle of gunfire.

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