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
He said Mr Cooper, a clay pigeon shooting enthusiast, was an "extremely good, very reliable builder".
From BBC • Aug. 25, 2018
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
That lady had but to release the poorest, most lifeless, little clay pigeon of a remark and Pansy shattered it in mid air and refixed suspicious eyes on the trap.
From The Mettle of the Pasture by Allen, James Lane
