How to Use stun gun in a Sentence
stun gun
noun-
Tremaine bought the stun gun, the pepper spray and the Taser.
— Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Jan. 2022 -
Questions have been raised in the past about the safety of the Taser stun gun.
— Stephen Gandel, CBS News, 1 June 2020 -
Brooks broke free and took off with a stun gun but was shot.
— NBC News, 16 June 2020 -
When the man got out, the two men approached him and used a stun gun on him.
— Allana Haynes, baltimoresun.com, 19 Oct. 2021 -
The first stun had no effect and Mims was struck two more times with the stun gun.
— Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 19 Sep. 2023 -
The first stun had no effect and Mims is then struck two more times with the stun gun.
— Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 18 Sep. 2023 -
The officer pressed the stun gun into the back of man and fired again.
— Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY, 9 June 2020 -
Some of the officers had drawn their stun guns, Ms. Ouko said.
— Christine Hauser, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2023 -
The first stun gun went off in the air as Black kicked Blasingame's hand, according to the report.
— Teresa Moss, Arkansas Online, 9 June 2022 -
It was learned that the man pushed his sister, 70, then used a stun gun against the woman’s son, 28.
— cleveland, 2 June 2022 -
The name Taser has become synonymous with the stun gun.
— Richard Wintonstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2023 -
After getting hit with the stun gun, West dropped to his knees with his hands in the air.
— Chris Perkins, sun-sentinel.com, 20 Oct. 2021 -
One punched Blake in the ribs, and another used a stun gun on him, White said.
— Mike Householder and Tammy Webber, chicagotribune.com, 25 Aug. 2020 -
Nichols pulled the stun gun’s probes out and began running, the report says.
— Antonio Planas, NBC News, 2 Feb. 2023 -
After the shooting, Slager picked up his stun gun and placed it next to Scott.
— CBS News, 13 Apr. 2021 -
Beltran then rearms his stun gun and points it at Cruz, who had sat on a bench.
— Terry Spencer, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2021 -
The vehicle stopped at Willard Place where two teens took out a knife and a stun gun.
— Joe Mario Pedersen, orlandosentinel.com, 9 Mar. 2021 -
The spokesman said one Park Police officer used a stun gun on the man.
— Washington Post, 7 Apr. 2021 -
Beltran then arms his stun gun and points it at Cruz, who gets on the ground and is handcuffed.
— Terry Spencer, Star Tribune, 14 July 2021 -
The officers were struggling with him and used a stun gun on him.
— Tami Abdollah, USA TODAY, 1 Apr. 2021 -
Cure lifts an arm up and Aldridge then uses his stun gun against Cure, video shows.
— Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 18 Oct. 2023 -
Meyer is seen using a stun gun on the back of Crawford’s leg.
— Guillermo Contreras, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Apr. 2023 -
The stun gun is used at least one more time, while the lawsuit claims police stunned Oakry three times.
— Perry Vandell, azcentral, 12 June 2020 -
Brown had a stun gun used on him and said an officer kneeled on his neck.
— Dallas News, 4 Aug. 2021 -
The use of pepper spray and a Taser stun gun had no effect on Nichols, the report stated.
— Nick Valencia, CNN, 31 Jan. 2023 -
The jail’s staff then used a stun gun on May and pepper-sprayed him, the state agency said in a news release.
— Shaddi Abusaid, ajc, 15 Dec. 2021 -
The encounter ends when police use a stun gun on a man holding a 1-year-old.
— Perry Vandell, azcentral, 12 June 2020 -
After Brooks shot the stun gun, the police responded with the lethal fire that killed him.
— NBC News, 15 June 2020 -
That tussle spilled into the main store, where officers tried to use a stun gun on Jackson, police said.
— Richard Ruelas, The Arizona Republic, 24 Oct. 2024 -
Preston Hemphill fired his stun gun at the traffic stop scene but didn't follow Nichols to where other officers pummeled him.
— CBS News, 11 Sep. 2024
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