bull's-eye - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • hit: Rifle shooters for example may be perfectly able to hit a bull's-eye, showing that they have the skill.
  • score: On St Patrick's Day, the UK could have bombed Fifth Avenue and scored a bull's-eye.

Preposition: on

  • target: Ireland lost by three points, and Millner began his score at 900 yards with a bull's-eye on the wrong target.

Modifies a noun

  • lantern: I wore no sword, but I carried a revolver, a long knife, and a bull's-eye lantern.

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