gunning (Meaning)

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gunning (n.)

The act or practice of hunting or shooting game with a gun.

gunning Sentence Examples

  1. The hunter spent the morning gunning for waterfowl in the marshlands.
  2. Despite the rain, the fishermen went out on the lake, gunning for bass.
  3. He was always gunning for the top spot in the sales rankings, pushing himself to excel.
  4. In the competitive world of business, companies are constantly gunning for market dominance.
  5. The quarterback was gunning for a touchdown pass as he scanned the field for an open receiver.
  6. With determination in his eyes, he entered the race, gunning for victory.
  7. The detective knew the suspect was gunning for him, so he remained vigilant at all times.
  8. In the action-packed movie, the hero was constantly gunning down villains in intense shootout scenes.
  9. As the election neared, political candidates were seen gunning for support from undecided voters.
  10. The ambitious entrepreneur was gunning for success, tirelessly working to expand his business empire.

FAQs About the word gunning

The act or practice of hunting or shooting game with a gun.

popping, drilling,shooting, slaughtering, slaying, destroying, blazing, plugging,killing, dropping

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The hunter spent the morning gunning for waterfowl in the marshlands.

Despite the rain, the fishermen went out on the lake, gunning for bass.

He was always gunning for the top spot in the sales rankings, pushing himself to excel.

In the competitive world of business, companies are constantly gunning for market dominance.