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Synonyms for firefight
ˈfaɪərˌfaɪtfire·fight

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  1. List of paraphrases for "firefight":

    shooting, shootout, shoot-out, gunfight, battle

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#2541battle
#4589shooting
#22912shootout
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How to use firefight in a sentence?

  1. Landon Haack:

    They've got a pretty significant firefight going on out there right now as we speak. They're trying really hard to hold that fire in that box right there.

  2. General Alan Arrojado:

    There's an intelligence report that Radullan Sahiron was wounded in the firefight, we don't know where he was hit but one of his assistants was shot in the leg.

  3. Shane Garcie:

    No, because there's so many. There's so many, there are so many reasons for the jarrings, for the beatings. Not just IEDs, not just car bombs, not just in a firefight or grenades going off.

  4. Defense Secretary Ash Carter:

    The plan was not for the U.S. advise-and-assist and accompanying forces to enter the compound or be involved in the firefight, this is someone who saw the team that he was advising and assisting coming under attack, and he made it possible for them to be effective, and in doing that, lost his own life.

  5. Tony Abbott:

    When you are in a firefight, all sorts of things happen, the important thing for the police in a situation like that is to take care of the terrorist as quickly as possible.


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