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shoot

[shoot] / ʃut /




Example Sentences

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"Villa have good players who can shoot from the edge of the box, so are you seriously going to tell them not to shoot now, because of xG? Give me a break."

From BBC

He continued his efficient shooting by making seven for nine shots from the field and going eight for eight from the free throw line.

From Los Angeles Times

A local Fox News affiliate identified the suspect as Hector Gomez, but a criminal complaint makes no mention of shooting at agents.

From Los Angeles Times

George Abaraonye lost a no-confidence vote following criticism for the comments he made on social media after the shooting of the US conservative activist.

From BBC

Interesting locations, cheap labour costs and a generous cash rebate scheme have made the central European country of 9.5 million people an attractive shooting location.

From Barron's