well-aimed
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The Zunis rained stones down on the invaders; one well-aimed boulder struck Coronado’s helmet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
In the process, he took a well-aimed shot at the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2021
The U.S. was slow to get its fullbacks help, and that’s where the Swedish capper came from, a simple combination around Crystal Dunn, and well-aimed cross to Lina Hurtig.
From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2021
Andy’s eyes light up occasionally when her opponent surprises her — an unexpected jab, a well-aimed kick — but those moments are fleeting, and when Andy growls, “We’re done,” she means it.
From New York Times ● Jul. 23, 2020
Winifred the otter managed to speed up the retreat with a few well-aimed stones from her sling.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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