exchange gunfire

Examples (10)

• The rioters exchanged gunfire with the security forces for over an hour.
• Soldiers from both armies were exchanging gunfire from their trenches.
• Rival drug cartels have exchanged gunfire in the city center, causing panic.
• The commander warned that the two sides would inevitably exchange gunfire if the ceasefire was broken.
• It's a tense standoff; they could exchange gunfire at any moment.
• The pirates and the naval ship exchanged gunfire for nearly thirty minutes before the pirates surrendered.
• The last thing the negotiators wanted was for the two groups to exchange gunfire.
• After a brief chase, the bank robbers and police began to exchange gunfire.
• In this reenactment, we see how the outlaws exchange gunfire with the sheriff's posse.
• The peace was shattered when armed militias began to exchange gunfire across the demarcation line.