'shot' in a sentence

: varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles

: the act of firing a projectile

: a solid missile discharged from a firearm

: (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand

: a chance to do something

: a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)

: a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film

: the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe

: a small drink of liquor

: an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

: an estimate based on little or no information

: an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera

: sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put

: an explosive charge used in blasting

: a blow hard enough to cause injury

: an attempt to score in a game

: informal words for any attempt or effort

: the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination

: throwing the basketball toward the hoop