hotshot - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • follow: Intolerable Cruelty follows a hotshot Beverly Hills divorce lawyer who frames a client's wife in order to prevent a marriage settlement.

Adjective modifier

  • young: Then you get a young hotshot coming in, like Tiger Woods, who really starts to take it to them.

Modifies a noun

  • rookie: There's Lightning McQueen, the hotshot rookie racecar.
  • lawyer: Annie ( Jada Pinkett Smith ) is a hotshot prosecution lawyer suffering from nerves on the eve of a big case.
  • racecar: There's Lightning McQueen, the hotshot rookie racecar.
  • reporter: I'm just bitter cos my name was never mentioned, with the prefix " hotshot reporter " or similar in the copy.
  • attorney: Her late mother was a judge and her pompous younger sister Cynthia is a hotshot attorney enjoying the fruits of a lucrative career.

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