deadeye

Example Sentences

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Behind the square jaw, deadeye stare and Marine Corps growl, former special counsel Robert S. Mueller III does have a soft spot when it comes to answering tough questions in congressional hearings.

From Washington Post • Jul. 21, 2019

Each is deadeye with a gun — a good skill to have when rattlesnakes make their way into your home.

From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2018

Even deadeye sharpshooter Reggie Miller clapped his wrists when releasing the ball.

From Forbes • Aug. 26, 2014

Kentucky was a deadeye 35-of-37 at the line, compared to 13-of-17 for the Hoosiers.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 24, 2012

My dad, however, was a deadeye when it came to spotting the outlaw class.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos