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

Taylor Clemons’ cinematography is excellent, all slow creeping shots and shadows permeating even the daytime scenes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Therefore Higgo, who said he dashed to the tee but was only captured on camera casually walking as he arrived, received a general penalty of two shots.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

“I spotted Rory like a dozen shots at the Masters and gave him the best shot that I could,” Scheffler said, “and he still clipped me.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

My arm aches from the shots, from the horrible, disease-causing soup that is no doubt coursing through my veins.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy