Examples of 'staring down the barrel' in a sentence

Meaning of "staring down the barrel"

This phrase is often used figuratively to describe a situation where someone is facing a serious or dangerous challenge. It conveys the idea of being directly confronted with a difficult or threatening situation

How to use "staring down the barrel" in a sentence

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staring down the barrel
I am used to staring down the barrel of a gun.
And here he is, telling you you are staring down the barrel.
Not staring down the barrel of a gun.
Especially when they are staring down the barrel of a gun.
Staring down the barrel of a shotgun.
We are essentially staring down the barrel of a gun.
Staring down the barrel of retirement.
I do not want to be staring down the barrel of a gun.
Staring down the barrel of a gun mind plays tricks.
We are going to trial staring down the barrel of a loaded shotgun.
Staring down the barrel of my own mortality always beats fun.
You are now staring down the barrel.
You know how unreliable eyewitnesses can be, when they are staring down the barrel of a gun.
I have been staring down the barrel of a gun.
That 's probably what Biggie thought when he was staring down the barrel.

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When you are staring down the barrel of an indictment.
I would rather lose my firm than get married staring down the barrel of a shotgun.
No longer staring down the barrel of a loaded gun.
Because you do not like making decisions staring down the barrel of a shotgun.
You are staring down the barrel of your first ClosetCon.
She will not be reasonable staring down the barrel of a gun.
And he is staring down the barrel of four years of dental school.
I will rather lose my firm than get married staring down the barrel of a shotgun.
You were staring down the barrel of losing your home.
I do believe Jock has informed you that we are staring down the barrel of insolvency.
These companies were staring down the barrel of a federal moratorium on offshore drilling.
Honey boy up and retires And leaves funk staring down the barrel of his debt.
If you were staring down the barrel of not doing this job w.
Your boss is now dead, and the world is staring down the barrel of a gun.
Cops everywhere staring down the barrel of a gun at a black man do not see a human being.
Well, files ai not a lot of use when you are staring down the barrel of a knife.
Merkel is staring down the barrel of arguably the most important vote of her life.
To not have all of Manhattan staring down the barrel of my urethra.
You are staring down the barrel at three to five at Stateville.
I am a twice-divorced detective staring down the barrel of retirement.
We are staring down the barrel of a shotgun with State in the morning.
Simpson, you are staring down the barrel.
We are staring down the barrel of a federal case and a massive P.
Deliver us. We are essentially staring down the barrel of a gun.
Are you staring down the barrel of the impossible?
Unexpectedly, we find ourselves once again staring down the barrel of Malthus ' gun.
I have been staring down the barrel of a gun Whatever I have done.
If you marry Karen, you will always be staring down the barrel of Hank.
We might be staring down the barrel of a full-scale invasion.
Like many brands, Audemars Piguet was staring down the barrel of bankruptcy.
Green eyes staring down the barrel of a dance in the dark ♪.
You know what I was thinking about when I was staring down the barrel of that gun?
Lying there… staring down the barrel of that nine.
There's people out to kill ya? I'm used to staring down the barrel of a gun.
Jay, you are staring down the barrel of a life sentence.

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