Usage of "water cannons"

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Device that shoots a high-velocity stream of water.

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Examples for "water cannon"

Examples for "water cannon"

Officers used water cannon, teargas and rubber bullets, a police spokesman said. 
 Reuters 

In one incident last week, water cannon was used on demonstrators. 
 Reuters 

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Riot police use water cannon in Place de la Bourse. 
 The Guardian 

The protests became violent as police used water cannon to disperse the demonstrators. 
 BBC 

Demonstrations turned violent and Turkish police used teargas and water cannon. 
 The Irish Times 

Usage of water cannons in English

Greenpeace said the whalers responded with water cannons, targeting the boat drivers. 
 The Irish Times 

Instead, police forcefully removed the protestors with water cannons and stun grenades. 
 The South African 

Cops using water cannons to force camping refugees to exit the area. 
 The South African 

The water cannons are going to blast this probe thing to smithereens. 
 Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex 

Erdoğan responded in textbook strongman fashion with water cannons and tear gas. 
 Reuters 

The PSNI used water cannons to deter further attacks on police. 
 The Irish Times 

At least three were armored front-end loaders, and two vehicles carried water cannons. 
 Reuters 

Police fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse the demonstrators. 
 The Irish Times 

Riot police responded by firing three water cannons at the protesters, it says. 
 BBC 

They deployed water cannons as well, in temperatures well below freezing. 
 The Guardian 

Deploy water cannons to make huge waves to swamp their boats. 
 The Guardian 

Smoke had enveloped central Beirut as police fired tear gas and water cannons. 
 Radio NZ 

In turn, water cannons have been fired at the civilians. 
 The South African 

Boris Johnson's decision to buy three water cannons for London. 
 Radio NZ 

Overnight, police fired tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannons during some brief standoffs. 
 Radio NZ 

Stun grenades, water cannons, tear gas and rubber bullets shot. 
 The South African 

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