lucky shot
Example Sentences
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This testifies to the U.S. and Israeli dominance of the skies, even if the risks of a lucky shot from the ground can never be eliminated in a conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Suspecting Caitlyn's dog photo might be more than a lucky shot, Paula searched online and found wildlife photographer Paul McDougall.
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025
“Probably it was the most lucky shot ever. It just was luck,” Rublev said on court after reaching the second week at the All England Club for the first time.
From Washington Times • Jul. 9, 2023
The It wasn't a lucky shot to be able to hit that ship with the Neptune missiles.
From Salon • May 10, 2022
In our fictions, a lucky shot saves your life.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
