How to Use AK-47 in a Sentence

AK-47

noun

• The defense said that because an AK-47 was used, the bullet could be as far as a mile away.
  — Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 23 Mar. 2024
• Beyond giving each man an AK-47 and some spare magazines, the army had run out of gear.
  — Samanth Subramanian, WIRED, 5 Oct. 2023
• Kibbutz security fought off a group of around 30 militants armed with grenades and AK-47s at the front gate.
  — Steve Hendrix, Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2023
• Foster was openly carrying an AK-47 across his chest, which is legal in Texas.
  — Andrea Marks, Rolling Stone, 10 May 2023
• The officers searched the car and found an AK-47 and a pistol, along with magazines and ammunition, police said.
  — Olivia Diaz, Washington Post, 25 May 2023
• He was struck by the oddity of foreigners snapping photos of his old comrades clutching AK-47s on the murals.
  — Amanda Ferguson, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2023
• Police learned the gunman was riding a scooter and had fired an AK-47, apparently at someone else.
  — Christine Dempsey, courant.com, 25 June 2021
• Foster, who was legally carrying an AK-47 across his chest, approached the driver’s side window and said something.
  — Andrea Marks, Rolling Stone, 11 Apr. 2023
• The photo showed an AK-47, a handgun, a cache of ammunition and several magazines.
  — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 24 May 2023
• You're being held at gunpoint by towering figures wearing black and holding AK-47s.
  — Pamela Appea, Parents, 7 Apr. 2024
• The Kalashnikov assault rifle, also known as the AK-47, was the next major technological boon to terrorists.
  — Audrey Kurth Cronin, Foreign Affairs, 22 Nov. 2023
• Inside the basement of the hospital, which officials said has been evacuated, were abandoned AK-47s, grenades and what Hagari said were suicide vests.
  — ABC News, 14 Nov. 2023
• Investigators recovered three kilograms of heroin and fentanyl, six kilogram presses, an AK-47 and three pistols during the search Wednesday, police said.
  — Mark Morales, CNN, 20 Sep. 2023
• Investigators also found several weapons at the home, including an AK-47, according to a probable cause statement.
  — Joseph Wilkinson New York Daily News (tns), al, 14 July 2023
• Special forces have targeted numerous terror targets in the area, seizing combat equipment including explosives, grenades and Kalashnikov AK-47 rifles.
  — Forbes International, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2024
• Draco pistols are Romanian semi-automatic guns that resemble smaller versions of the popularized AK-47.
  — Miguel Torres, The Arizona Republic, 27 May 2023

Last Updated: 21 Oct 2024