bull's-eye
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Another round later and it landed smack on the paper target, just above my bull’s-eye.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
Its red bull’s-eye symbol adorns Target Field, the Target Center arena and the downtown Target Plaza complex that houses the retailer’s headquarters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 13, 2026
But Baker never gave the same speech twice, shaping each thank-you into a bull’s-eye aimed at the occasion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2025
A column of smoke from the fire this weekend targeted New York City with bull’s-eye precision, prompting air-pollution warnings for sensitive groups.
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2024
I couldn’t hit the targets at camp, much less a bull’s-eye.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
The Nuggets entered these playoffs with bull’s-eyes on their backs but supremely confident of their chances to repeat after tying a franchise record with 57 regular season wins, four more than last year.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 20, 2024
It was an eclectic menu of bull’s-eyes and target misses that included the Almeida’s bracingly effective “The Tragedy of Macbeth” with the keenly well-matched James McArdle and Saoirse Ronan as the coup-minded couple.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 10, 2021
When the beam bull’s-eyes it, the collision triggers the fusion processes that happen inside stars, when small atoms join to build larger ones.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 11, 2017
The identical houses in which the airmen dwell are occasionally filmed from above, as if they, too, were potential bull’s-eyes.
From The New Yorker ● May 11, 2015
I inhale another breath and spit a second seed—this one bull’s-eyes the flower.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
