suppressor in a sentence
n.
Definition
A suppressor is a device attached to a firearm that reduces the noise and muzzle flash produced when it is fired.
Sample Sentences
- The sound suppressor on his rifle made hunting much more discreet.
- A suppressor can significantly reduce the noise of a firearm, making it less alarming in urban areas.
- Engineers designed a new type of suppressor to improve performance while maintaining safety standards.
- The political regime sought to use strict laws as a suppressor against dissenting voices.
- In biology, a gene suppressor can inhibit the expression of certain traits in an organism.
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