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'shooting' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'shooting' with 16 example sentences.


shooting noun

: the act of firing a projectile

: killing someone by gunfire


  • Oh, look! A shooting star! Make a wish.
  • Speaking without thinking is like shooting without looking.
  • The shooting started around noon.
  • The police are investigating the shooting.
  • Shooting from a low angle makes your legs appear longer.
  • The latest shooting was a front-page story.
  • I am shooting with a Russian machine-gun.
  • We went clay pigeon shooting.
  • They're shooting at me.
  • This is like shooting fish in a barrel.
  • Every time I practice shooting, I miss the target.
  • Stop shooting the breeze and get to work!
  • Be careful, this guy has a shooting license!
  • Do you think the shooting was accidental?
  • He came out shooting, same as you said he would.
  • The shooting victim is alive, but just barely.
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