- present participle of shoot.
shooting
Example Sentences
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There was a little bit of pressure knowing that it was the final thing and it was emotional shooting it as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
He was shooting season 3 of Wrecked, the TBS Lost spoof, when he started dedicating himself to writing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The regional settlers council told us that an off-duty soldier was arrested on suspicion of involvement in the shooting.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
The Bank of Korea raising interest rates is one factor behind the rally but exports are also shooting higher.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026
I was riding like the wind, shooting right and left.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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