Below you will find example sentences with "fully automatic". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Fully Automatic in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: automatic
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 11
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 25.1 words

Words in this phrase

fully automatic

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • fully can mean: In a full manner; without lack or defect; completely, entirely. Frequent word
  • automatic can mean: Capable of operating without external control or intervention. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 3 start, 7 middle, 10 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

into a fully automatic weapon 2× and feature fully automatic operation 1× and of fully automatic electronic keyers 1× as a fully automatic he said 1× automatic and fully automatic firearms typically 1× automatic and fully automatic the latter 1× automatic or fully automatic mode 1× be fired fully automatic or in 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a bigger issue 1× a full auto 1× a high powered 1× although the traditional 1× carbines like rifles 1× choose from straight 1×

Common sentence endings:

fully automatic fire 2× fully automatic mode 2× fully automatic weapon 2× and intended market 1× at high speed 1× automatic he said 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

semi 7× fire 5× rifles 4× switch 4× gun 4× weapon 4× weapons 4× firearms 4× generally 3× select 3× single 3× shot 3×

Related phrases

automatic data fully equipped fully recovered fully operational automatic transmission fully guaranteed fully understand fully committed fully integrated automatic emergency

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around automatic:

automatic data 19× automatic emergency 6× automatic mode 6×

Just before it in the phrase index:

full year full swing full scope full professor full moon full load

Just after it in the phrase index:

fully aware fully committed fully embrace fully equipped fully funded fully guaranteed

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

fully equipped fully recovered fully operational fully guaranteed fully understand fully committed

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "fully automatic" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 25.1 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as into a fully automatic weapon, and feature fully automatic operation, semi, fire and rifles stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with automatic data, fully equipped, fully recovered, automatic data, automatic emergency and automatic mode, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with fully automatic

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Fully automatic weapons are generally not permitted, but semi-automatic weapons are legal. (13 words)

A full auto Glock switch turns a gun into a fully automatic weapon. (13 words)

A high-powered rifle cartridge, it was too powerful for fully automatic fire. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

Not only are they used in, approximately, just one percent of homicides, they aren’t even “assault rifles,” a term that had always referred to weapons that could be fired fully automatic or in more than one way (fully auto, three-shot bursts, etc). (44 words)

Just a month earlier, the deceased perpetrator had been arrested for stealing a vehicle and was found with “an illegally modified semi-automatic weapon with a Glock switch attached” that effectively turned the firearm into a fully automatic weapon. (39 words)

This is not shocking until you discover that he was a Sheriff's deputy in southern California at the time and a search warrant revealed about 160 firearms, including fully automatic rifles and grenades, in his home. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

Generally, assault rifles have mechanisms that allow the user to select between single shots, fully automatic bursts, or fully automatic fire.

One of the guns recovered had a fully automatic switch, converting the gun from single shot to automatic, attached to it, police said.

Just a month earlier, the deceased perpetrator had been arrested for stealing a vehicle and was found with “an illegally modified semi-automatic weapon with a Glock switch attached” that effectively turned the firearm into a fully automatic weapon.

The APS is a select fire weapon, firing both semi-automatic and fully automatic, the latter at a rate of 600 rounds per minute on land.

Fully automatic weapons are generally not permitted, but semi-automatic weapons are legal.

Although the traditional telegraph key (straight key) is still used by some amateurs, the use of mechanical semi-automatic keyers (known as "bugs") and of fully automatic electronic keyers is prevalent today.

Carbines, like rifles, can be single-shot, repeating-action, semi-automatic or select-fire/fully automatic, generally depending on the time period and intended market.

Many modern military firearms have a selective fire option, which is a mechanical switch that allows the firearm be fired either in the semi-automatic or fully automatic mode.

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Some weapons, such as semi-automatic and fully automatic firearms, typically eject spent cartridge casings at high speed.

Not only are they used in, approximately, just one percent of homicides, they aren’t even “assault rifles,” a term that had always referred to weapons that could be fired fully automatic or in more than one way (fully auto, three-shot bursts, etc).

This particular gun is also problematic in the fact that it’s been put into a position where it can operate as a fully automatic," he said.

A full auto Glock switch turns a gun into a fully automatic weapon.

Converts the M16 into a fully automatic rifle with a heavy ported barrel built to provide superior recoil control and firing aim stability.

The defibrillator is fully automatic and is housed in a temperature controlled, lit cabinet.

The researchers found that YouTube’s recommendations system forwarded these accounts graphic videos of school shootings, tactical gun training videos and how-to instructions on making firearms fully automatic.

This class of generators will run on either propane or natural gas and feature fully automatic operation.

This is not shocking until you discover that he was a Sheriff's deputy in southern California at the time and a search warrant revealed about 160 firearms, including fully automatic rifles and grenades, in his home.

A bigger issue was that its barrel couldn’t be changed out—a serious problem in that it could only be operated in fully automatic mode.

A high-powered rifle cartridge, it was too powerful for fully automatic fire.

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