shot - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • deflect: A deflected shot by a defender resulted in a corner kick.
  • fire: Even my wife can fire a good shot over a distance.
  • hit: Harte 7 - Couple of well hit shots - got forward well.

Preposition: into

  • corner: We conceded the second goal after they cut inand placed a clinical shot into the bottom corner, giving Jonny no chance.

Adjective modifier

  • snap: We started the second half well and after 10 minutes Craig Trimble hit a snap shot which flew into the top corner.
  • fierce: However, all that changed when the Wirral striker rode a few tackles and struck a fierce shot into the goal.
  • aerial: Made a new page for more recent views of Stewart Place, Catrine including an aerial shot before the current houses were built.

Modifies a noun

  • putt: Shot putt 88 What did the Queen Mother have replaced in December 1995?
  • stopper: Norwich born shot stopper Mark Tyler has long been a favorite with the Peterborough fans since his arrival as a teenager.

Noun used with modifier

  • tee: But the main hazards on this course are the many trees which line the fairways and have been home to many wayward tee shots.
  • screen: We took several screen shots of all the tools involved.
  • close-up: Each close-up shot of boxes on this page is from one section of one magazine room.
  • parting: Peter's parting shot was " That air hose should be repaired, rainwater in a diesel engine can be terminal " .
  • left-foot: He curled in a left-foot shot from the right side of the area to make it 1-0.
  • mug: Family pictures Kate, Patrick and Nina: some mug shots.

Possessives

  • midfielder: The midfielder's shot was helped home with the faintest touch from Henry.

Preposition: in

  • arm: He ends by saying that these Viking raids gave Scotland a shot in the arm as they became known as Spring Break.

Preposition: of

  • tequila: If you give away liberal shots of tequila at the door you'll end up with a few ' technical ' problems.

Preposition: from

  • yard: Christie made a powerful run to the bye line and from his cutback Thomas scored with a shot from a dozen yards.
  • edge: On sixty three minutes Dave Roberts was called in to action as he saved a City shot from the edge of the area.

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