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Example Sentences

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MIAMI’S SHOT: Bosh has waited patiently for his chance to be a first-option again, and Wade has made trying to silence doubters an annual occurrence.

From Washington Times • Oct. 24, 2014

No such alarming odds, if— IF!—ay, there was the rub—IF we had SHOT, as well as powder for our guns; IF we had not only MEN but MEAT.

From Burlesques by Thackeray, William Makepeace

In the centre of her palm lay four shining double B SHOT.

From Jeff Briggs's Love Story by Harte, Bret

Free from the defects named in the following rules for the use of the inspecting instruments: FOR SHOT.

From Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition. by United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Ordnance

No such alarming odds, if - IF!—ay, there was the rub—IF we had SHOT, as well as powder for our guns; IF we had not only MEN but MEAT.

From Adventures of Major Gahagan by Thackeray, William Makepeace