Assertion: submachine gun | /r/HasProperty | expensive
Facets:
value: relatively
type: DEGREE
value: very
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: However, the submachine gun was very expensive.
text: Despite the fame of weapons like the Tommy gun in interwar years, submachine guns were relatively expensive and only effective at short combat ranges below 150 meters, so armies adopted them only in modest numbers to supplement slow-firing but more accurate bolt-action rifles in general use.