on-target
Example Sentences
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McGregor's superb effort was Celtic's first on-target effort of the entire game and came beyond the four minutes of added-on time indicated by the match officials.
From Barron's
After running wide on a jet sweep, he threw an on-target deep ball to Kyren Lacy for a 45-yard completion that set up a touchdown in the first half.
From Washington Times
Cousins spiked the ball, and on came Joseph for the on-target kick that had plenty of distance to spare to send the Vikings into a familiar sideline frenzy after yet another tense victory.
From Seattle Times
The plays were indicative of what happened throughout the half — Smith getting time from his offensive line to let receivers get open downfield and then hitting them with on-target passes.
From Seattle Times
Indeed, the only two on-target efforts of St Mirren's four shots were the goals.
From BBC
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