Which preposition to use with gunshots
By half after six, the advance brigade, the Caribees in their old place, were within gunshot of the stone bridge.
A gunshot in these narrow glens would reverberate like a cannon.
"The post is no more than a gunshot beyond the forest, and there are plenty there who would come out to see what it means.
Ten minutes were thus lost, and they had sufficed to carry the boats out of gunshot in shore, and to bring the frigate very nearly down within gunshot from the southeast.
" People might wonder how he could have survived a gunshot over the eye; but was not Lincote a doctorand an army doctor to bootwhen he was young; and who, in Golden Friars, could dispute with him on points of surgery?
It is now two years and more since, on an August day, I wound up my line by Dunford Bridge, and sauntered towards the Light Horseman Inn, two gunshots up the road.
The younger warrior sprang like a deer over his fallen comrade and dashed on into the wood, but an instant later there was a gunshot among the trees in front, followed by a faint wailing cry.
This opening appeared to be a quarter of a mile in width, and it had perfectly smooth water, a half-gunshot within its mouth.
This resulted in his losing a leg from a gunshot at the hands of a man he had thus outraged.