dead-eye
Example Sentences
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Nissanka and Karunaratne ran well until the latter was sold short by a tight single and Stone's dead-eye throw.
From BBC • Sep. 7, 2024
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
It happened that Neb hit the dead-eye at the first jet, and he showed great readiness in turning the stream from point to point, as ordered.
From Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale by Cooper, James Fenimore
