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• A holster can help you carry in confidence, knowing that your weapon is secure and close at hand.From the entry carry
• He was wearing the normal jungle fatigues and had a .45 in a holster on his waist.2013, T. Van Ewell, Recon Airplane Company: III Corps, Vietnam, page 182. From the entry .45
• It's why I carry pepper spray in a little holster on my belt.2010, Gary Phillips, Orange County Noir, Akashic Books, →ISBN, page 267. From the entry curb stomp
• A scaly hand grabbed Gloom's ecto-blaster and pulled it from its holster.2010, Andrew Newbound, Ghoul Strike!, Scholastic Inc., →ISBN, page 174. From the entry ectoblaster
• Joe got them to rig him a holster so he could draw the .45 cross-handed.2007, James Brady, Warning of War: A Novel of the North China Marines, →ISBN, page 297. From the entry cross-handed
• Cowboy cuffs $19.00, gun and holster $49.00, spurs with straps $24.00, and child’s belt $19.50.1997 November/December, American Cowboy, page 86. From the entry cowkid
• An alpine hammer, which has seen better days but never ice, slots into his holster.1986, New Zealand Alpine Journal - Volume 39, page 113. From the entry butt bag
• Around Jose's waist was the cartridge-belt and holster that went with the weapon.1915, Rex Ellingwood Beach, chapter 7, in Heart of the Sunset. From the entry service revolver
• I saw with a sinking heart that their revolver holsters also were gone.1914, John Reed Scott, The Duke of Oblivion, page 208. From the entry unarmedness
• Tarzan removed his rifle from its boot and loosened his revolver in its holster.1913 June–December, Edgar Rice Burroughs, “The Fight in the Desert”, in The Return of Tarzan, New York, N.Y.: A[lbert] L[evi] Burt…. From the entry boot
• She is wearing socks and underpants and a .38 Special with a shrouded hammer in an ankle holster.1999, Thomas Harris, Hannibal, page 19. From the entry underpants
• Each had a holstered sidearm: slugthrower, not stunner.1978, Poul Anderson, The Avatar, New York: Berkley, →ISBN, →OL, page 162. From the entry slugthrower
• He snugged his Gun into its tunic holster, checked the scope on his Follower and left the room.1967 May, William F. Nolan, George Clayton Johnson, Logan's Run, Bantam, published 1976, →ISBN, page 15. From the entry snug
• March holstered his pistol, reached into his coat, and drew out his own neural stunner, shifting the weapon to his right hand.2018, Jonathan Moeller, Silent Order: Omnibus One. From the entry stunner
• Was that really her mom grabbing a large Nerf gun from some sort of side holster and aiming it straight at Camden's head?2015, Melody Anne, Her Unexpected Hero, page 288. From the entry deadly
• Finally he safetied it, stuffed it in the holster on his right hip, and reached for his cell phone in his jacket pocket.2012, Blowout, page 343. From the entry safety
• And handling a long gun is out, so the drill is to drop or holster the first handgun, and do a New York Reload.2004, Patrick Sweeney, Gun Digest Book of Smith & Wesson, Gun Digest, →ISBN, page 117. From the entry New York reload
• Culhane turned up his palms in a vague gesture of surrender that brought both hands an inch closer to the smoke wagons slung in his holsters.2018 August, Eric Red, chapter 37, in Noose (A Joe Noose Western), New York, N.Y.: Pinnacle Books, Kensington Publishing Corp., →ISBN…. From the entry smoke wagon
• A lanky werelioness with black, spiky hair—and two semiautomatic pistols in holsters that formed an X on her chest— sprawled in a chair outside the door.2015, Ally Shields, Eternal Fires, Etopia Press, →ISBN. From the entry werelioness
• Matt unbuttoned the thin black strap which overlooped the base of the CB's fat black antenna, slid the radio from its holster and clicked a switch at its top.2012, Nicholas Grabowsky, The Everborn, page 180. From the entry overloop
• If the goolie chits didn't prove all that persuasive, we each had a big .45 in a canvas holster around our waist, and Hudd and his man had Stirlings.2010, David Fiddimore, Silent War, page 391. From the entry goolie chit
• Common numbers like distances would never be expressed in megameters or nanomiles — it would bring us too close to the Dilbertian world of pocket protectors and calculator holsters.2009, J. Scott Turner, The Extended Organism: The Physiology of Animal-Built Structures, page 15. From the entry megameter
• I see him stand, jointlessly unfolding, pull from the holster on his hip the shingle knife, as easy as you'd pluck the fork beside your plate.2006, Jane Gentry, Portrait of the artist as a white pig, page 6. From the entry jointlessly
• Even those gentlemen in semiuniforms who spend their days with holstered pistols as guards at the "Free Europe" station have been recommended to the CIA by Bonn authorities.1971, Daily Report: Eastern Europe, page G-10. From the entry semiuniform

Meaning of holster

1. noun A case for carrying a tool, particularly a gun, safely and accessibly.
2. noun A belt with loops or slots for carrying small tools or other equipment.
3. verb To put something in a holster.

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How do you use holster in a sentence?

Holster is used as a noun and verb. For example: “A holster can help you carry in confidence, knowing that your weapon is secure and close at hand.”

What is a short sentence with holster?

“Each had a holstered sidearm: slugthrower, not stunner.”

What does holster mean?

Holster means a case for carrying a tool, particularly a gun, safely and accessibly.