shoot
Example Sentences
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Ah, shoot, that’s right: It’s 2026, and provoking people with inflammatory remarks is a billion-dollar industry.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Seven Knicks players shoot above the league average for 3-pointers, providing the necessary firepower for this strategy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
"And so it was easy to shoot with him."
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The troublesome Queen of the Night dazzles with high notes that shoot out like daggers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
My mother slipped out from behind the facade of Commander Fitz for a second to shoot me a disapproving glance, and I immediately unfolded them and placed them on the chair’s armrests.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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