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How to use weaponry in a sentence

26 example sentences · noun

Weaponry means weapons collectively. Example: “The army has a wide array of weaponry.”

Examples of weaponry by meaning

nounWeapons collectively.

  • The army has a wide array of weaponry.
  • Having lectured the Arab world about democracy for years, its collusion in suppressing freedom was undeniable as protesters were met by weaponry and tear gas made in the west, employed by a military trained by westerners.2013 June 7, Gary Younge, “Hypocrisy lies at heart of Manning prosecution”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 26, page 18
  • Those things barely look powerful enough to run Oregon Trail, much less Earth-ending weaponry.2014 July 27, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch, Jeff Maurer, Ben Silva, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, Seena Vali, Julie Weiner...

More sentences with weaponry

  • Good lord, you've built up a positive arsenal of weaponry here.From the entry positive
  • The special forces in the area had some special issue weaponry in addition to the standard rifle and service pistol.From the entry special issue
  • Which makes the concept known as Rods From God the ultimate form of kinetic weaponry.2025 May 12, Jeff Edwards, “Rods from God: Unleashing Orbital Kinetic Bombardment as a Theoretical Defense System”, in Mira Safety. From the entry tungsten
  • As such, many gun owners say the fear around sacralized weaponry is overblown.2022 June 6, Patrick Jonsson, Noah Robertson, “Has the gun become a sacred object in America?”, in The Christian Science Monitor. From the entry sacralized
  • The villagers were counting on his smithcraft skills to produce the very best weaponry possible.2008, J.T. Sibley, The Hammer of the Smith. From the entry smithcraft
  • At the end, I had managed to transform my humiliation into a triumph of smell-o-rama weaponry.2002 October, Reginald E. Zelnik, Robert Cohen, The Free Speech Movement: Reflections on Berkeley in the 1960s, University of California…. From the entry smell-o-rama
  • During the Cold War, capitalism and socialism competed on two fronts: livingry and weaponry.1999 November 27, Kirby Urner, “Some "quickie" analysis”, in alt.politics.org.cia (Usenet). From the entry livingry
  • Weaponry and overforce must be restrained as much as possible in control of disorders.1969, Field Enterprises Educational Corporation, The 1969 World Book Year Book: The Annual Supplement to the World Book Encyclopedia…. From the entry overforce
  • Gray was investigating boxes and boxes of fascinating weaponry—grapeshot, chainshot, minié balls, cannonballs, bayonets, landmines—when a voice intruded.2001, Stephen King, Dreamcatcher: A Novel, →ISBN, page 603. From the entry chainshot
  • On the weaponry front, you want to show that you have the means to protect and safeguard your interests.1999 November 27, Kirby Urner, “Some "quickie" analysis”, in alt.politics.org.cia (Usenet). From the entry livingry
  • I'm still wondering about a Jedi's use of weaponry.1993 June 6, steve singer, “jedi weaponry”, in rec.arts.sf.starwars (Usenet). From the entry Yodalike
  • As for conventional weaponry, the plan aims to establish "a balance of forces" in each region of the world.1991 June 17, “World Notes FRANCE”, in Time. From the entry conventional weaponry
  • Many say that an apocalyptic mud flood buried its great buildings; some suggest the use of high-tech weaponry to tactically remove Tartarian infrastructure.2021, Zach Mortice, Bloomberg. From the entry mud flood
  • And that’s just it—after two years, Counter-Strikers expected that a sequel would offer new weaponry and equipment, and, above all, an engaging single-player game.2004 March, Four-Eyed Dragon, “Counter-Strike: Condition Zero”, in GamePro, number 186, page 68. From the entry Counter-Striker
  • The room itself was no larger than an ordinary living room, but it appeared to be a Home Depot of modern weaponry.2003, Loren D. Estleman, Something Borrowed, Something Black, page 89. From the entry Home Depot
  • Warnke, President Jimmy Carter's first director of ACDA, came to Reagan's defense by noting the Strangelovian affection of some armchair strategists for nuclear weaponry.1987, “INF Agreement in Principle”, in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, volume 43, number 9, page 5. From the entry Strangelovian
  • The modern infantryman is a Christmas tree of weaponry, with grenades and extra ammunition hanging from all parts of his upper body.1985 May 20, Ellen Benoit, “Fit to Fight: Despite Advances in Technology since 1945, the Essential Weapon in the U.S. Arsenal is still the…. From the entry Christmas tree
  • As a matter of fact, we have a vast range of technology and weaponry right now that provides all the bargaining chips that we need.1984 October 21, Walter Mondale, 1984 U.S. Presidential Debate. From the entry bargaining chip
  • There is also some Turkish weaponry and a parade harness; there are ornate woven carpets and the woven belts with which the noblemen of Poland tie their long żupans.2021, Olga Tokarczuk, translated by Jennifer Croft, “Of how the world was born of God’s exhaustion”, in The Books of Jacob: A Novel, New…. From the entry żupan
  • And then came others, possessing weaponry and a sophisticated support before which tribes in dense jungles had no recourse: European concessionaires and feckless traders, brutish exploiters and enslavers.2009 March 30, Edward Rothstein, “Casting a Sliver of Light on the Heart of Darkness”, in The New York Times, archived from the original…. From the entry exploiter
  • The weaponry at their disposal was said and shown in numerous video footages to be mainly small arms and anti-tank rocket launchers, etc.—the 'classical' arms of the guerrilla.2009, N. C. Asthana, Anjali Nirmal, Urban Terrorism: Myths and Realities, page 126. From the entry footage
  • With his right hand, he held the 12-inch bang stick straight out, arm fully extended as the sharks jaws gaped wide to display its full arsenal of frightening weaponry.2008, Michael J. Ganas, The Girl Who Rode Dolphins, →ISBN, page 103. From the entry bang stick
  • If true, me, a crazy guy and a basset, were about to try to thwart a guy with world class weaponry and a trained group of disgruntled Dungeons and Dragoners.2013, Tom Schreck, Out Cold, Down & Out Books, published 2022, →ISBN. From the entry Dungeons and Dragoner

Meaning of weaponry

  1. noun Weapons collectively.

Full definition of weaponry

Questions about weaponry in a sentence

How do you use weaponry in a sentence?
Weaponry is used as a noun. For example: “The army has a wide array of weaponry.”
What is a short sentence with weaponry?
“The army has a wide array of weaponry.”
What does weaponry mean?
Weaponry means weapons collectively.

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