shot at
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used in sports, indicating the target
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Examples (10)
- The basketball player took a difficult shot at the basket from mid-court.
- He made a long-range shot at the goal, but the goalkeeper saved it.
- In archery, accuracy is key for every shot at the target.
- She lined up her shot at the pins in the bowling alley.
- The sniper adjusted his aim for the final shot at the distant target.
- He attempted a quick shot at the hoop as the buzzer sounded.
- The soccer player took a powerful shot at the goal.
- With a flick of his wrist, he sent a precise shot at the cue ball.
- The golfer aimed carefully for his shot at the flag.
- The archer released the arrow, hoping for a perfect shot at the bullseye.