dead-eye
Example Sentences
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Her dead-eye kicking for the posts is a big strength, but that is unlikely to be needed against Scotland given the form of fly-half Zoe Harrison.
From BBC • Sep. 8, 2025
He was a dead-eye long-range shooter in pickup basketball.
From Golf Digest • Jul. 25, 2019
Leaving school at 15, things moved fast for Stewart, and he quickly became a dead-eye trap shooter, winning national titles, qualifying for the British team and competing at the 1957 European Championships in Paris.
From The Guardian • Dec. 11, 2015
"That game changed basketball forever," said Lynn Shackelford, a dead-eye shooter for the Bruins in 1968.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2015
The single cable passed over a hook, and through a dead-eye, which completed the apparatus, and kept it in check.
From Toilers of the Sea by Hugo, Victor
