shots

Example Sentences

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The Sparks went on an 8-0 run in the first quarter while the Fire struggled to make shots around the rim.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The film revels in languid establishing shots of the Santa Clara Valley, with the hilly Diablo Range in the background.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

The pills are also less expensive than the shots.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 7, 2026

Heading into the fifth, Rozicki was cut over both eyes and had taken some serious punishment, but the 31-year-old came back swinging each time and landed some damaging shots.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

They'd taken pictures and statements and had scheduled a time for us to go down to the station to look at mug shots.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda