Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: gunpoint

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Usage examples:

A Czech television crew covering the summit were held up at gunpoint on the eve of the summit, and robbed of their equipment.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/galleries/article-12867887/Gavin-Newsom-shifts-blame-Republican-critics-SF-homeless-crisis.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

A dog was taken from a woman at gunpoint April 5, 2023 on the South Side.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2023/4/6/23672930/chatham-dog-stolen-cane-corso-ellis

All they wanted was to express their opinion, and then they were forced at gunpoint to admit to violent insurrection.

Source: https://japantoday.com/category/world/proud-boy-who-smashed-capitol-window-on-jan.-6-gets-10-years-in-prison-then-declares-%27trump-won%21%27

A money-changer was robbed at gunpoint this morning at the western border.

Source: https://lovefm.com/money-changer-robbed-at-western-border/

An Accra Circuit Court sentenced two people to 20 years in prison each for robbing a Best 5 Company Limited sales agent of GH¢303,035 at gunpoint.

Source: https://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2023/08/31/two-men-jailed-40-years-for-robbery-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=two-men-jailed-40-years-for-robbery-2

An unidentified Alameda County Superior Court judge was robbed of his Rolex watch at gunpoint near the courthouse in Oakland.

Source: https://sfist.com/2023/06/01/day-around-the-bay-national-spelling-bee-finals-will-feature-three-bay-area-students/

A Queensland fugitive will face court after he allegedly kidnapped a man while threatening him at gunpoint before crashing his car in Sydney’s inner-west.

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/queensland-fugitive-nabbed-in-nsw-after-alleged-crime-spree-in-two-states-c-10711517

But, in 2019, he was arrested at gunpoint for trespassing after he refused to leave a Chase bank in Los Angeles amid struggles with his mental health.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-12065227/FEMAIL-reveals-biggest-scandals-surrounding-RuPauls-Drag-Race-stars.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

During that incident, the suspects allegedly held victims at gunpoint and demanded their phones.

Source: https://dailycaller.com/2023/10/28/diego-sebastiani-estrada-thief-tracked-celebrity-social-media-mtv-star-billionaire-heir-sam-logan-robbed/

Earlier this month, three men and a woman from North Carolina were abducted at gunpoint while on a trip booked so the woman could get a tummy tuck.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11865057/University-Georgia-student-suffers-horrific-brain-bleed-spring-break-trip-Mexico.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

“Entire agents of ours, even in Ikeja were chased away from their polling units, In Surulere, Oshodi-Isolo, Amuwo Odofin, Ojo, people were forced to vote and declare at gunpoint.

Source: https://guardian.ng/news/lagos-lp-candidate-rejects-declared-election-results-says-lagos-witnessed-agberotocracy/

Episode 4 of the series ended on a cliffhanger as Ellie and Joel were being held at gunpoint by two new characters.

Source: https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/the-last-of-us-who-dies-in-episode-5-prediction/

In an interview with Ars Technica, Lance Bass, a former member of NSYNC, recalled how he was held at gunpoint by Russian officials after failing to secure funding for a trip to space.

Source: https://www.wired.com/story/us-military-email-leak/

In December that year, he alsoallegedly stole a Jeep at gunpoint after arranging online to meet with the owner, who was advertising the Jeep for sale, officials said.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2023/3/3/23624434/inmate-beaten-to-death-cook-county-jail-maximum-security-wing-marvell-reasonover

It's hard to imagine "Pulp Fiction" without Pumpkin and Honey Bunny, who kick off the entire movie with their loving and slightly terrifying conversation immediately before holding up a diner at gunpoint.

Source: https://www.slashfilm.com/1445104/pulp-fiction-tim-roth-demand-amanda-plummer-gun/

It was brutally dark to forced to hold his son at gunpoint and make Light think he was about to die, but fortunately, that scene ended well.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/dark-death-note-moments/

Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Rep. Henry Cuellar offered his firsthand account Tuesday after he was carjacked at gunpoint Monday night.

Source: https://www.mycentraloregon.com/2023/10/03/congressman-henry-cuellar-carjacked-at-gunpoint-in-washington/

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Zach Pascal was assaulted and robbed at gunpoint early Friday morning outside his home in Prince George’s County.

Source: https://www.bleedinggreennation.com/2023/3/4/23625054/eagles-news-zach-pascal-assaulted-robbed-gunpoint-philadelphia-nfl-combine

Prosecutors said Tartaglione's two enforcers – bodybuilder and school security guard Joseph Biggs along with former Haverstraw police officer and strongman competitor Gerard Benderoth – restrained the men at gunpoint as they watched Tartaglione kill Luna.

Source: https://www.theblaze.com/news/ex-cop-who-shared-cell-with-jeffrey-epstein-when-he-attempted-suicide-convicted-of-gangland-style-murders-of-4-people

Rajesh Deo, DCP (Southeast), said, “The accused took the mobile phones, cash and gold rings from the women at gunpoint.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/man-robs-girlfriend-event-manager-police-9011617/