Sentence examples for wave of shootings from inspiring English sources

A wave of shootings and bombings there left 65 people dead on November 5th.

The haggard 1990 Caprice played a central role in the three-week wave of shootings.

At least 30 were cut down across the country on Dec. 17 in a wave of shootings and suicide and car bombings.

The move comes after a wave of shootings, bombings and grenade attacks in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, and the port city of Mombasa.

The town was the scene of the deadliest Boko Haram assault to date, when 65 people were killed in a wave of shootings and bombings in early November that left churches, police stations and mosques reduced to rubble.

Texas Rangers, first recruited in the 1820's by the early settler Stephen F. Austin to control the Indians, responded with a wave of shootings and lynchings -- what one local newspaper called a "war of extermination".

Since then, the waves of shootings and bombings have continued and, according to the Council on Foreign Relations, Boko Haram is responsible for nearly 3,800 deaths since May 2011.

President Barack Obama proposed an aggressive plan on gun control Wednesday, following a wave of mass shootings including the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting and the Aurora theater shooting.

A wave of terrorist shootings and bombings across Paris last November killed 130 people and injured hundreds more, including at the Bataclan music venue.

A wave of police shootings of black men more than 15 years ago prompted residents to form the Black Action Defense Committee, and the government to form the Special Investigations Unit to look into the shootings.

First, that summer France had been shocked by a wave of mysterious shootings and bombings, which may or may not have been linked to the civil war then raging in Algeria.