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Example Sentences
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New strikes were reported in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait on Wednesday, while Turkey said "Nato defences" shot down an Iranian missile heading towards Turkish territory.
From BBC
As it did, something else shot out with it.
From Literature
That night flames shot up from the bonfire in front of the house, and Maggie danced with Francey, danced in Mam’s red dress, her hair streaming out in back of her.
From Literature
On Tuesday the MoD said UK armed forces had shot down drones in Iraq, Jordan and Qatar in recent days.
From BBC
Turkey’s defense ministry said earlier that North Atlantic Treaty Organization forces shot down the missile as it headed toward Turkish airspace.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
