- present participle of snipe.
sniping
Example Sentences
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Many snipers, like Kovalskiy, believe the era of sniping has passed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Van der Merwe scored two of his three tries in the opening half with Ben White sniping for another.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2025
Not even the digital countdown could generate the sizzling, clanking, sniping roar of chronic, organic anxiety that fueled the first two seasons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2025
Eventually, their sniping forces the network to bring in an HR representative to babysit Ava and Deborah.
From Salon ● Apr. 10, 2025
But for every one of those, there was one that spiraled into sniping and accusations, slammed doors and quick departures.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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