heavy gunfire
Frequency: 8.515.2 per million words
Indicates a large volume and intensity of shooting.
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Examples (10)
- Heavy gunfire broke out in the capital last night.
- The soldiers advanced under heavy gunfire.
- Residents reported hearing heavy gunfire throughout the city.
- The rescue team was pinned down by heavy gunfire.
- Despite the heavy gunfire, they managed to evacuate the civilians.
- The streets were empty due to the heavy gunfire nearby.
- Heavy gunfire continued for several hours without stopping.
- They were trapped in the building by heavy gunfire from the rebels.
- The silence was suddenly shattered by heavy gunfire.
- Reports of heavy gunfire have been confirmed by local authorities.