shooting
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
And rookie guard Darius Acuff Jr., whom Sacramento selected No. 7 in the draft out of Arkansas, posted 12 points on an abysmal five-for-24 shooting in his debut.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Mumbai police have not verified the claims or established that the Bishnoi gang was behind the attempted shooting.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
But Olympic Council of Asia director general Husain al-Musallam was keen to highlight the 54 new world records achieved at the Games - in swimming, weightlifting, and shooting - as proof they were a hit.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
For the past week, drones have had to fly more slowly, the commander said—and as a result, the Russians are shooting them down more often.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
On Wall Street, the lawyers play the same role as medics in war: They come in after the shooting is over to clean up the mess.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word