shooter

Example Sentences

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Mueller is a "consummate professional and a straight shooter," then-FBI chief Christopher Wray, a Trump appointee, said in July 2019.

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

Running With Scissors, the publisher behind the Postal shooter franchise, pulled a forthcoming game after critics said it had used AI-generated graphics.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

And they pulled it off without their top shooter in the lineup for most of the game, after Tyler Bilodeau left late in the first half with a right knee injury.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Before Tuesday night, Bam Adebayo wasn’t known as a prolific shooter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

How could one person be both a shooter of pigeons and a loving father?

From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli