Sawed-off Sentence Examples

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  • Through violence, using sawed-off shotguns & machine guns, Capone became king of the Chicago underworld, " The Master Criminal.

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  • Bread I at first made of pure Indian meal and salt, genuine hoe-cakes, which I baked before my fire out of doors on a shingle or the end of a stick of timber sawed off in building my house; but it was wont to get smoked and to have a piny flavor.

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  • Through violence, using sawed-off shotguns & machine guns, Capone became king of the Chicago underworld, The Master Criminal.

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