The gunfire endangered innocent bystanders. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
In any case the sound of gunfire is unmistakable if one is used to it. From Wordnik.com. [Homage to Catalonia] Reference
Our right to random gunfire is guaranteed by the Second Amendment. soullite says. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » CSI: Richmond] Reference
But there seemed to be no way out, and the gunfire from the Somalis had picked up. From Wordnik.com. [Michael J. Durant] Reference
The Red Baron also flew over Evans position twice and received gunfire from the ground. From Wordnik.com. [What If: Who Really Killed The Red Baron? | myFiveBest] Reference
It seems the frequency of being jarred awake at night by gunfire is on the rise in this city. From Wordnik.com. [Another great Sam-Rand moment for Portland (Jack Bog's Blog)] Reference
Should a confrontation happen it should end promptly in gunfire and a human in possession of a pelt. From Wordnik.com. [Which would you rather fight a bobcat or coyote?(I put htis in small game even though i consider coyotes and some bobcats big ga] Reference
A crackle of gunfire from the front of the building told them where the smugglers were fighting back. From Wordnik.com. [Spell of Magic – Part 13 « Official Harry Harrison News Blog] Reference
As if on cue, the office erupts in gunfire, as what was expected to be a standard transfer is something else entirely. From Wordnik.com. [The Event Episode Recap: "Protect Them from the Truth"] Reference
Rourke pulled down the visor, pushed down hers, strafing runs from above, gunfire from the Chinese troops on the ground. From Wordnik.com. [The Arsenal]
"gunfire is disrespectful to churchgoers": what about Jews and Catholics on Saturday?. From Wordnik.com. [Sunday Hunting in N.C.] Reference
Tomorrow they will be woken with a traditional Army drink called a 'gunfire' - hot black tea laced with rum. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
The night’s silence amplified bursts of gunfire from the operations going on behind them. From Wordnik.com. [Night Bus] Reference
The U.S. personnel injured in the gunfire were a government contractor and an Embassy staff member. From Wordnik.com. [Text Of A Letter From The President On Liberia] Reference
It's where everyone who is hit in a suicide car blast, is hit by insurgents 'gunfire, that is where they are brought. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 30, 2005] Reference
It does appear to be celebratory gunfire, which is the traditional way of celebrating, firing their guns in the streets. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 14, 2003] Reference
CNN: Ousted Kyrgyz president unhurt in gunfire. From Wordnik.com. [POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: April 15, 2010] Reference
The "gunfire" was the sound of a pneumatic hammer being used by an elevator repairman. From Wordnik.com. [saru-san Diary Entry] Reference
Martin Savidge, just describing the intensity of the kind of gunfire that the Marines are being subjected to. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 9, 2003] Reference
CUEVAS: And also, when was the last time that there was any kind of gunfire exchanged between the suspect in the home and agents outside?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 31, 2001] Reference
Political debates are increasingly settled by gunfire. From Wordnik.com. [The Culture Of Violence] Reference
Then, after another burst of gunfire: "Oh, good-super!". From Wordnik.com. [Letter From Tetovo] Reference
In an exchange of gunfire, Lt. Ronald Oliver was killed. From Wordnik.com. [An Unusual Mercy Plea] Reference
They can trigger events, too, like gunfire and explosions. From Wordnik.com. [THERAPY: 'SPECTRUM' OF OPTIONS] Reference
Soon afterward, bursts of automatic gunfire tore through the silence. From Wordnik.com. [The Promise Of Trouble] Reference
Panicked crowds raced through Nairobi's slums, as police gunfire rattled the air. From Wordnik.com. [Taking A Hard Line Against Democracy] Reference
During an interview, a burst of automatic gunfire crackles outside in the distance. From Wordnik.com. [A MILITANT'S ALLEGIANCE] Reference
Before the Marines could take cover, gunfire began from the south and west as well. From Wordnik.com. ['Tipping Point'] Reference
The comic momentum doesn't flag, the gunfire and explosions balanced by inspired riffs. From Wordnik.com. [Days of 'Thunder'] Reference
The gunfire echoed over the hills like rain, but government troops stationed nearby never came. From Wordnik.com. [After The Massacre] Reference
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