sharpshooter
Example Sentences
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He was a sharpshooter, a man’s man, and a true gentleman.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Back when he was recruiting Mullins, in 2024, Hurley had done his best to make his program standout to the Indiana-born sharpshooter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
A number of fans at Minneapolis’ Target Center started shouting, “Who is No. 12?” — a genuine question as to the identity of the sharpshooter torching their team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2025
On a night the Storm were 1 of 9 from three-point range — the first time they attempted fewer than 10 threes since June 11, 2019 — sharpshooter Whitcomb didn’t attempt a shot.
From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2024
Being a marksman and sharpshooter, he was peculiarly fitted to miss.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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