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gunfire
/ ˈɡʌˌڲɪə /
noun
- the firing of one or more guns, esp when done repeatedly
- the use of firearms, as contrasted with other military tactics
Example Sentences
As I crossed the border into the country without fear of arrest, and watched rebel fighters shoot celebratory gunfire, while people rejoiced on the streets, I felt like laughing and crying at once.
The sound of gunfire can be then heard just as Radwan gets out of his ambulance.
Neighbors living close to the park said they heard a series of loud sounds, whether firecrackers or gunfire, in rapid succession — shortly after 2:40 p.m.
Lauren was hit by officer gunfire and fled into her home.
"Forgive me, mother... this is the path I chose to help people," Rifaat can be heard saying in the video shortly before he was killed, amid the sound of heavy gunfire.
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