big shot
Example Sentences
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He took control of the rallies, going for the big shots - and finishing the match with 78 winners to Zverev's 56 showed how his 'big-time' tennis paid off.
From BBC
Pierce Thompson made some big shots in the second half and had 13 points.
From Los Angeles Times
Would they play big shots and find ways to get out?
From BBC
Reaves had 25 points, eight assists and six rebounds and also hit big shots to block the Bucks’ comeback, while Ayton had 20 points and 10 rebounds.
From Los Angeles Times
Mr. Gorringe is shaking hands with a bunch of big shots, and now he’s going down to talk to the workmen.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
