shoot

Example Sentences

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The plan to shoot in Greece was scuppered by a lack of funding.

From Barron's

In the first round, eight players had 70 seconds to shoot 27 balls from five designated spots on the court.

From Los Angeles Times

The boys, then aged between five and 12, spent several months away from home shooting Lord of the Flies, which has been adapted for TV for the first time.

From BBC

"You can't be rattled when somebody else gets hot or when the crowd gets loud... you've just got to shoot and do you and that's what I show up and do."

From Barron's

In Minnesota and other cities, similar incidents, including protests following shootings and conflicting accounts of agent conduct, have fueled community outrage and legal challenges.

From Salon