shots

Example Sentences

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Wembanyama swished jump shots and soared for alley-oop dunks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Little happens other than chain-smoking, costume changes and interminable shots of color-shifting strobe lighting splaying across the cast’s cheekbones.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

“I landed some good shots, but I was getting tired,” said Perry, 34.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The 37-year-old from Northern Ireland, who had no issues with the troublesome toe which affected his preparations, ended seven shots behind the leaders after finishing with four successive bogeys to post a four-over 74.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“I gotta practice,” I muttered, and ran back to finish my last hundred shots.

From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman