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dead-eye

[ded-ahy] / ˈdɛdˌaɪ /


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Nissanka and Karunaratne ran well until the latter was sold short by a tight single and Stone's dead-eye throw.

From BBC • Sep. 7, 2024

He was a dead-eye long-range shooter in pickup basketball.

From Golf Digest • Jul. 25, 2019

Then he takes a single, and India finally hit the stumps, with a dead-eye throw from Jadeja, but this time Fakhar is well in.

From The Guardian • Jun. 18, 2017

"That game changed basketball forever," said Lynn Shackelford, a dead-eye shooter for the Bruins in 1968.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2015

Could I have turned in a dead-eye, or in the approved nautical style have clapt a seizing on the main-stay?

From Redburn. His First Voyage by Melville, Herman




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