piece of action
Example Sentences
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There were few real goalscoring opportunities and Italy’s best chance of the match came with the last piece of action of the first half as Bryan Cristante headed a corner onto the near post.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2024
And the Philippous had only 10 prop doors for McCarthy to break through, a crucial piece of action that had to go off smoothly midway through the shot.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2023
But when we got to that scene in the cutting room, it did feel as though it could work as a single 8½-minute uninterrupted piece of action.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2021
When he depicts one crucial piece of action in animated form, it may be because the shots would have been too expensive in live-action.
From New York Times • Sep. 26, 2019
The sewing circle scene lacked all that snap and go needed to make it a realistic piece of action.
From Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point by Emerson, Alice B.