Examples of at close range in a Sentence
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Stippling wounds suggested that she was shot at close range.
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James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Apr. 2024
After two deadly shootings, the second of which made global headlines after a man was executed at close range on a busy sidewalk, the city declared a curfew for the fourth consecutive year.
—Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
Robert Rand On the evening of Sunday, Aug. 20, 1989, Jose and Kitty Menendez were shot multiple times at close range with a shotgun while in the family room of their Beverly Hills mansion.
—Alicia Tejada, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2024
Jordan fired two shots at close range, with one fatally striking Mizell in the head, prosecutors alleged.
—Dennis Romero, NBC News, 28 Feb. 2024
Cameron confirms that both elk had been shot in the head with the .40 caliber handgun at close range.
—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
James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Apr. 2024
After two deadly shootings, the second of which made global headlines after a man was executed at close range on a busy sidewalk, the city declared a curfew for the fourth consecutive year.
—Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
Robert Rand On the evening of Sunday, Aug. 20, 1989, Jose and Kitty Menendez were shot multiple times at close range with a shotgun while in the family room of their Beverly Hills mansion.
—Alicia Tejada, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2024
Jordan fired two shots at close range, with one fatally striking Mizell in the head, prosecutors alleged.
—Dennis Romero, NBC News, 28 Feb. 2024
Cameron confirms that both elk had been shot in the head with the .40 caliber handgun at close range.
—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
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“At close range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20close%20range. Accessed 29 Apr. 2024.
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