Sentence examples for warning shot and from inspiring English sources

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A Humvee gunner, Specialist John Rogers, fired a warning shot, and Ali stopped.

"Andy saw it, loved it and annotated those holes," labelling them "warning shot" and "bullet hole".

"Their story is that they tried to fire a warning shot and accidentally hit [the policeman]," the report notes.

The troops fired a single warning shot, and when the vehicle failed to stop they fired 13 to 15 rounds from their 7.62mm rifles.

Among those is John Mann, MP for Bassetlaw, who said the Conservative resurgence was a "warning shot, and it would be naive to think otherwise".

The would-be thief picked up a hefty wooden stick; the probation officer pulled out his gun, let off a warning shot and held the man to the ground with the gun in his back.

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The woman ignored warning shots and calls to stop and was subsequently shot dead, the Israeli Defence Ministry said.

Israeli and Lebanese troops fired warning shots and five people were reported killed.

South Korea wants to allow verbal warnings, warning shots and finally shots to kill.

A maroon four-door Opel disregarded hand signals and warning shots and accelerated, the log says.

"About 4.30am two drones fired warning shots and then the jet came in and bombed".

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