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shot at
noun as in likelihood
Example Sentences
That’s her Oscar clip and why, even in a category crowded with contenders, Moore has a shot at a nomination.
“Emilia Pérez” is Netflix’s top priority this awards season, with the streamer believing it has a shot at best picture in a field with no clear front-runner.
“Some people were even shot at and olives trees were cut down with saws – that’s how we later found them,” adds Omar, as he and other villagers use small hand-held rakes to pull this year’s harvest from their remaining trees while they can.
Akufo-Addo decided to keep Bawumia on his ticket and in 2016, on their third shot at power, the NPP won with 51.3% of the vote.
Hundreds of boxers train for years for the opportunity to earn life-changing money and a shot at a world title.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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