marksman
Example Sentences
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A 3-pointer, especially for a marksman of his caliber, is one of the highest-value attempts in the sport.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Los Angeles FC marksman Denis Bouanga then fired in Gabon's second, leaving Emerse Fae's team up against it.
From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025
A marksman, she has been deployed to the mountains of eastern Afghanistan, the Baltic states and South Korea.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2025
Could even the greatest marksman in the world intentionally graze the ear of a man standing over one hundred yards away from the barrel of the gun?
From Salon • Jul. 21, 2024
Grossman says that when he measured the heart rate of champion marksman Ron Avery, Avery’s pulse was at the top of that range when he was performing in the field.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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