shots

Example Sentences

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Shots were allegedly fired as US President Donald Trump attended a press dinner in Washington on Saturday night, witnesses and AFP reporters said as loud bangs were heard at the hotel venue.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

Shots of children too absorbed in their tablets to play with each other intermingle with classic bickering between Tom Hanks‘ Woody and Tim Allen‘s Buzz Lightyear.

From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026

Appeared in the January 26, 2026, print edition as 'The Super Bowl of Long Shots'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

Shots may not always land where she intends, but Keys is one of the most exciting and watchable players on the WTA Tour.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2025

Shots show my friends acting silly and having fun.

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio