Below you will find example sentences with "gunshot wound". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Gunshot Wound in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: wound
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 49
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 25.4 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 1 start, 12 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "gunshot wound" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.4 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as with a gunshot wound to the, with a gunshot wound to his, man, year and old stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with stab wound, wound care, wound down, stab wound, wound care and wound down, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with gunshot wound
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
An investigation shows the male victim died from a single gunshot wound. (12 words)
The cause can be appendicitis and diverticulitis, or traumas like a knife wound or gunshot wound. (16 words)
A man in his 20s was found with a gunshot wound to his arm, police said. (16 words)
In the course of the night, Baader was found dead with a gunshot wound in the back of his head and Ensslin was found hanged in her cell; Raspe died in the hospital the next day from a gunshot wound to the head. (43 words)
The boy was taken to the University of Chicago’s Comer Children’s Hospital in good condition with a through-and-through gunshot wound to the back and a graze wound to the right arm, police said. (37 words)
The 22-year-old is in stable condition with a gunshot wound to his right hip, and the 19-year-old is in stable condition with a gunshot wound to his left foot, police said. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
The 22-year-old is in stable condition with a gunshot wound to his right hip, and the 19-year-old is in stable condition with a gunshot wound to his left foot, police said.
In the course of the night, Baader was found dead with a gunshot wound in the back of his head and Ensslin was found hanged in her cell; Raspe died in the hospital the next day from a gunshot wound to the head.
Police reported that they also found a 41-year-old man suffering multiple gunshot wounds to the chest and a 42-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to the left hand.
Police said too, that based on the information received from the medical experts, the wound that Da Silva suffered is consistent with that of a lash, and not a gunshot wound.
The boy was taken to the University of Chicago’s Comer Children’s Hospital in good condition with a through-and-through gunshot wound to the back and a graze wound to the right arm, police said.
Despite his wound, Laguda managed to safely land his aircraft and rushed to the hospital, but eventually died due to loss of blood from a gunshot wound he sustained in the body.
The cause can be appendicitis and diverticulitis, or traumas like a knife wound or gunshot wound.
A 33-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound to the armpit and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
ABC News, citing unnamed law enforcement sources, said the suspect, Robert R. Card, 40, was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
About 2:15 a.m. in Lake View, a 35-year-old man was found on a sidewalk with a gunshot wound to the chest in the 500 block of West Surf Street.
A death investigation was underway after a man was found with a gunshot wound to the head in Agoura Hills, authorities said.
A male passenger, 37, was fatally wounded, while the driver, 44, sustained a gunshot wound to the head, but survived.
A man, age not confirmed, suffering from a gunshot wound was located and taken to hospital where he later died.
A man in his 20s was found with a gunshot wound to his arm, police said.
Among the injured was Palestinian journalist Hazem Nasser, who was hospitalised with a gunshot wound, according to the Palestinian journalists syndicate.
An investigation shows the male victim died from a single gunshot wound.
A second victim sustained a gunshot wound to his right arm, and a third victim sustained an injury to his right leg from what appears to be a (bullet) grazing his leg.
At approximately 8 p.m., Doerr was discovered deceased from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
At the secondary location, a 12-year-old girl was found suffering a gunshot wound to her lower extremities.
Authorities found a man with a gunshot wound to the face and took him a hospital in critical condition, police said.