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How to pronounce gunfight in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms gunplay, shootout
Type of combat, fight, fighting, scrap

Examples of gunfight

gunfight
A dramatic gunfight ensued in which Dykes, who fired the first shot, was killed.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
It also helps make a gunfight that much more of an event when it does break out.
From the metro.co.uk
The conflict reaches its outrageously silly peak during a gunfight at a funeral.
From the kansas.com
Tsarnaev died after a gunfight with authorities days after the April 15 bombing.
From the nation.time.com
One that isn't is this rather impressive gunfight from his 1989 movie The Killer.
From the guardian.co.uk
The pumphouse where the gunfight occurred remains as a museum and meeting hall.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Sending this Morris to combat gangsters was like wearing mittens to a gunfight.
From the boston.com
A spontaneous, seven-hour gunfight with automatic weapons, rockets and mortars?
From the sacbee.com
Suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev died after a gunfight with police several days later.
From the express.co.uk
More examples
  • A fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
  • Gunfighter, also gunslinger, is a 20th century name, used in cinema or literature, referring to men in the American Old West who had gained a reputation as being dangerous with a gun.
  • A Gunfight is a Western movie from 1971 directed by Lamont Johnson, starring Kirk Douglas and Johnny Cash.
  • (The Gunfighters) The Gunfighters is a serial in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, set in 19th Century America on the days leading up to the famous gunfight at OK Corral. This serial was first broadcast in four weekly parts from April 30 to May 21, 1966 on BBC1.