sniping

Example Sentences

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England have seeped points, looking vulnerable to sniping runs around the edge of the breakdown and to driven mauls.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Many snipers, like Kovalskiy, believe the era of sniping has passed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Van der Merwe scored two of his three tries in the opening half with Ben White sniping for another.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025

Eventually, their sniping forces the network to bring in an HR representative to babysit Ava and Deborah.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2025

Harry got so tired of Ron and Hermione sniping at each other over their homework in the common room that he took Sirius’s food up to the Owlery that evening on his own.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling