piece of action
Example Sentences
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There were few real goalscoring opportunities and Italy’s best chance of the match came with the last piece of action of the first half as Bryan Cristante headed a corner onto the near post.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2024
And the Philippous had only 10 prop doors for McCarthy to break through, a crucial piece of action that had to go off smoothly midway through the shot.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2023
"Cary Joji Fukunaga has made a smashing piece of action cinema with No Time to Die - it's just a shame it had to be a Bond film," she said.
From BBC • Sep. 29, 2021
When he depicts one crucial piece of action in animated form, it may be because the shots would have been too expensive in live-action.
From New York Times • Sep. 26, 2019
And Zeno professed to illustrate this by a piece of action; for when he stretched out his fingers, and showed the palm of his hand, “Perception,” said he, “is a thing like this.”
From The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero by Yonge, Charles Duke
