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Example sentences for: shot

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But not one shot was ever fired from here in anger — the only volleys ever launched were part of ceremonial salutes.
Algerian atrocity watch : Militants 1) decapitated or cut the throats of 12 children and 26 adults in one village; 2) similarly massacred 22 children and 15 adults in another village; 3) slaughtered 20 teen-agers and young adults at a wedding; and 4) attacked a school bus and killed the driver and 16 children, some of whom were shot through the head.
Then he shoots his bolt and wad by taking a long shot at some one-shot deal that will win him the whole shooting match.
Prompted by the recent murder of a NYC plainclothes officer during a drug bust, the NYT has an informative take-out on undercover work, which points out that about twice a month a NYC undercover officer is shot during a buy, and five or six times a month, one is forced at gunpoint by dealers to use coke or heroin.
The Washington Post , LAT and USA Today run banner headlines across their tops, while the New York Times holds itself to a four-column header, leaving room for two columns for its off-lead about Monica's second grand jury shot.