head shot

Example Sentences

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The picture he posted was a head shot with a blue-green nose.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2023

Alemanno was binned for a head shot on Jonny Gray on 50 minutes and his second-row partner, Tomas Lavanani walked for cynical play on 51 minutes.

From BBC • Nov. 19, 2022

A guy my age with a single, respectable head shot messaged “Good morning” — no verb, no punctuation, but hey, it was saliva-free.

From New York Times • Oct. 23, 2020

The league agreed with Reaves that he didn’t aim for a head shot, but said Motte also didn’t move in such a way that made it an unavoidable hit.

From Washington Times • Sep. 5, 2020

At the sound of their footsteps, Cain’s head shot up.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas