take a shot at
Example Sentences
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It didn’t take long for him to get into specifics—and take a shot at WP Engine directly.
From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2024
She’ll take a shot at changing that beginning Thursday, the day before the Paris Games officially open, when the U.S. faces Zambia in its first group-play match in the French Riviera city of Nice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2024
Thousands of fans packed into an arena to watch their team take a shot at glory might sound just like any other Sunday in the UK.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2024
Sometimes, the North Sea just decides to take a shot at you.
From National Geographic ● Dec. 15, 2023
It was obvious he was tentative, the knee looming as if all the bone and flesh and ligament and cartilage lay there exposed for everyone to take a shot at like some carnival game.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
