Examples of at close range in a Sentence
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Cameron confirms that both elk had been shot in the head with the .40 caliber handgun at close range.
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Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 10 Apr. 2024
Later that night, the ruling said, Dorsey entered their room and fatally shot them with a shotgun at close range.
—Dakin Andone, CNN, 9 Apr. 2024
Jose Menendez, a former top executive at RCA Records, and his wife, Kitty, had been shot multiple times at close range with a shotgun.
—Natalie Morales, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2024
An affidavit previously reviewed by PEOPLE states that Kaylor shot Devin multiple times at close range, and shot the rest of the family once.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, Peoplemag, 26 Mar. 2024
Video online showed gunmen opening fire, shooting attendees at close range and setting off smoke bombs.
—Brie Stimson, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2024
Crooks, with soft hands, a wide body, a feathery touch and a willingness to use the glass at close range, converted time and again.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2024
When Thomas showed up, Rivas approached him, shot him in the face at close range and then kicked his body from the open door of his BMW to drive off with the vehicle.
—Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2024
Jordan, who is Mizell's godson, then pulled a gun out and shot Mizell twice in the head at close range.
—Ayana Archie, NPR, 28 Feb. 2024
Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 10 Apr. 2024
Later that night, the ruling said, Dorsey entered their room and fatally shot them with a shotgun at close range.
—Dakin Andone, CNN, 9 Apr. 2024
Jose Menendez, a former top executive at RCA Records, and his wife, Kitty, had been shot multiple times at close range with a shotgun.
—Natalie Morales, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2024
An affidavit previously reviewed by PEOPLE states that Kaylor shot Devin multiple times at close range, and shot the rest of the family once.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, Peoplemag, 26 Mar. 2024
Video online showed gunmen opening fire, shooting attendees at close range and setting off smoke bombs.
—Brie Stimson, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2024
Crooks, with soft hands, a wide body, a feathery touch and a willingness to use the glass at close range, converted time and again.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2024
When Thomas showed up, Rivas approached him, shot him in the face at close range and then kicked his body from the open door of his BMW to drive off with the vehicle.
—Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2024
Jordan, who is Mizell's godson, then pulled a gun out and shot Mizell twice in the head at close range.
—Ayana Archie, NPR, 28 Feb. 2024
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“At close range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20close%20range. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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