clay pigeon

Example Sentences

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They simply bought a gun and ammunition and showed up at the range or clay pigeon course to figure it out.

From Slate • Apr. 22, 2023

Devon and Cornwall Police Chief Constable Shaun Sawyer said Jake Davison, 22, was permitted to use a gun for clay pigeon shooting.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2021

I go clay pigeon shooting on a Saturday.

From Time • Jan. 13, 2016

Later we see them all competing with each over who can arrive the most ostentatiously at a charity clay pigeon shoot and auction.

From The Guardian • Sep. 17, 2010

Buffalo Ben is Chief of the Council's Gun-warriors, and has scored some high marks in clay pigeon shooting.

From The Discards by McWhorter, Lucullus Virgil