shots

Example Sentences

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"You have to hit the right shots, or the shots that are being asked," he said.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Some shots didn’t fall for the Sparks, but the perimeter defense was the primary problem.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

A trailer shows Duffy, his wife and their nine children skiing, snowmobiling and riding waterslides, alongside shots of St. Louis’ Gateway Arch, Boston’s Fenway Park and San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

McIlroy says he does not feel pain while hitting shots but the 7,394 yard Aronimink is a demanding and undulating walk.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

That kind of shook me, but I decided to stick around and shoot some foul shots anyway.

From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman