-
- To save this word, you'll need to log in.
Examples of pellet gun in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Police also released photos of the pellet gun Nyah reportedly pulled on the officer.
—
Edward Harris, USA TODAY, 1 July 2024
The office was shot at on Sept. 16 in an incident police said appeared to involve a BB or pellet gun.
—
Fritz Farrow, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2024
Following the shooting, then NYPD Deputy Chief Timothy McCormack told reporters Lee’s pellet gun appeared like a real pistol.
—
Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 10 Aug. 2024
The first incident on Sept. 16, police said, appeared to be from a BB gun or pellet gun.
—
Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 23 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for pellet gun ![](/dist-cross-dungarees/2025-02-13--18-07-00-xk8pp/images/svg/redesign/arrow-right-exemplar.svg)
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Word History
First Known Use
1952, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near pellet gun
Cite this Entry
“Pellet gun.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pellet%20gun. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share