Examples of 'fired the first' in a sentence

Meaning of "fired the first"

fired the first: This phrase is often used in the context of conflict, competition, or historical events to indicate that a specific individual or group initiated an action, particularly a hostile or aggressive one

How to use "fired the first" in a sentence

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fired the first
And he had fired the first shot.
Fired the first shot in the air.
Then they fired the first volley.
Fired the first six they sent me.
Babylon has fired the first salvo.
Researchers continue to disagree as to who fired the first shot.
Torsten fired the first shot itself.
There are reports agents fired the first shots.
Who fired the first shot is uncertain.
It is unknown who fired the first shot.
Who fired the first shot.
He was the one who fired the first shot.
He fired the first shot glass.
It is unclear who fired the first missile.
I fired the first one.

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Says you guys fired the first shots.
I fired the first shot.
I do not know who fired the first shot.
Tyree fired the first shot and misses.
We do not know who fired the first shots.
Whoever fired the first weapon will be recorded in history.
It was he that fired the first gun.
The ceasefire was broken with contradicting stories as to who fired the first shots.
We have now fired the first shot.
Conflicting testimony exists as to which side fired the first shot.
Monk fired the first shot.
He even insisted he had fired the first shot.
They fired the first shot.
They are angry because my son fired the first shot.
They fired the first shots.
If they so much as think you fired the first shot.
Konstantinos fired the first shots across the bow.
It is not entirely clear who fired the first shot.
He is fired the first time.
Stories vary as to who actually fired the first shot.
You have fired the first two arrows already.
Accounts differ as to who actually fired the first shot.
Fredericton fired the first missile and it hit the target.
They said the leftists fired the first shot.
Rodgers fired the first shot of the war at Belvidera.
Then the government fired the first salvo.
When I fired the first shot at his head.
I can not remember who fired the first shot.
Dinkheller fired the first shot at Brannan but missed.
No one is sure which side fired the first shot.
He fired the first shot and I had to defend myself.
He claimed to have fired the first shot himself.
There is still disagreement among historians as to who fired the first shot.
He even shot and fired the first bullet himself.
I refuse to go down in history as the man who fired the first shot.

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