squirt gun
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Since then, other videos have begun circulating showing groups of laughing children and teenagers in New York wetting police officers with squirt guns or buckets of water after officers got too close to water fights. — David B. Caruso, The Denver Post, "President Trump calls drenching of NYPD officers “unacceptable”," 25 July 2019 In the midst of Apple’s effort to offer broader, more inclusive emoji in its collection, the handgun was replaced with a squirt gun. — Nadia Suleman, Time, "Apple Teases 230 New Emoji in Celebration of World Emoji Day," 17 July 2019 The carnival features live music, sound therapy by Sacred Sound of the Soul, games and booths with Go fish pool, ping pong ball toss, can toss, water balloon toss and squirt gun game along with Bubbles/Chalk Art Station and hot dog building contest. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Boys & Girls Club receives grant for Center for Innovation programs," 22 June 2019 The carnival features live music, sound therapy by Sacred Sound of the Soul, games and booths with go fish pool, ping pong ball, water balloon and can toss and squirt gun games along with bubbles/chalk art station and hot dog building contest. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Girl Scouts donate trash sorting cans to Alta Vista Botanical Gardens," 17 June 2019 Twitter is joining the ranks of tech companies that are switching out the pistol for a squirt gun in their emoji arsenals. — Dwight Silverman, Houston Chronicle, "Like Apple and Samsung, Twitter drops pistol emoji for a squirt gun," 13 Apr. 2018 Divide the alginate solution into various squirt bottles, or squirt guns. — Chris Kornelis, WSJ, "3 Super-Fun Experiments for Pint-size Scientists," 16 Aug. 2018 Gearhart is attending this year’s party in a nudist’s version of a firefighter costume, requiring only a hat and a squirt gun. — Hannah Rodriguez, The Seattle Times, "‘SpongeBob NoPants’ and body paint: Halloween offers Seattle-area nudists chance to celebrate amid fading popularity," 26 Oct. 2018 The pranksters sprayed students and staff with the squirt guns and set off fireworks in the hallway, the school's principal, Robynne W. Prince, wrote in a letter to parents after the incident. — Lisa Gutierrez, kansascity, "Masked seniors rushed into school with water guns and firecrackers. It was a prank | The Kansas City Star," 21 May 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'squirt gun.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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