Example sentences for: shooting

How can you use “shooting” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Northern Ireland's troubles increased over Christmas with the murder in the Maze prison of "King Rat," the jailed Protestant terrorist Billy Wright, and the subsequent retaliatory shooting in County Tyrone of a Roman Catholic, Seamus Dillon.

  • But at least the LAT puts that school shooting on the front page.

  • Since this sort of information can evidently be put together in 24 hours, wouldn't it be better to require authorities to do so before a gun purchase could legally be made, rather waiting for reporters to do so after a shooting?

  • Just a week after the Atlanta day trader murders took over the front pages, an Alabama workplace shooting fails to crack them.

  • Most of the papers note that Uyesuji has at least 17 weapons registered in his name (a similar number were found in his home) and was a member of his high-school shooting team.


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