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smoking gun

NOUN
  1. indisputable evidence (especially of a crime)

How To Use smoking gun In A Sentence

  • The tape recordings provided prosecutors with the smoking gun they needed to prove he'd been involved in the conspiracy.
  • TAYLOR: Well, I think when the term smoking gun is used, when, it might, in the quote you mentioned from "Newsweek," I was making a technical answer. CNN Transcript Feb 3, 2003
  • As reported on The Smoking Gun website, he was left not just hanging upside down from the lift, but also with his pants pulled down around his ankles ... bare-assed in the wind. Why I Don't Ski
  • Come on, you fundies, you've got your smoking gun!
  • There's the Smoking Gun, which ferrets around to find court documents and police mugshots relating to major, usually celebrity-related cases.
  • For Wilson, Pearl's work on cancer and tuberculosis was the ‘smoking gun’ that showed Pearl's limitations in biostatistical research.
  • Variation in this time is not a smoking gun for an exomoon, because it has a number of possible causes, including another planet in the system. Dailyindia.com News Feed
  • An ultimate Washington insider to the sword hilt, he was the catalyst for the Plame Affair, which for my money (follow the money!) was the most fascinating real-life crime mystery ever, with all the classic elements: spies, traitors, journalists sworn to protect their scumbag sources, smoking guns, powerful people up to and including the president of the United States, a sexy blond lady as the victim. Robert D. Novak Is in the Book
  • The tape recordings provided prosecutors with the smoking gun they needed to prove he'd been involved in the conspiracy.
  • The tape recordings provided prosecutors with the smoking gun they needed to prove he'd been involved in the conspiracy.
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