shots
Example Sentences
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The Lionesses had 74% possession in the first leg but only netted three goals from their 26 shots and conceded in the second half, while Greece also hit the bar with a powerful strike.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
A police officer told AFP that police fired shots into the air to disperse a crowd in Bara, a town in the province's western Khyber district, and five people were detained as dozens protested there.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
But most insistently, the interstitial visuals are cinematographer Szor’s night shots of apartment facades in modern Tel Aviv: citizens at rest with their loved ones, working out or eating in front of their televisions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
The mFLUSIVA vaccine is more effective than other flu shots, although it comes with more side effects, which are similar to what people experience with Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
She had been napping near the semicircle of canvas-backed chairs where the production big shots sat, because she was exhausted.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
