Sentence examples for a gentle shot from inspiring English sources

8th over: Pakistan 51-1 (chasing 139; Shahzaib 10, Afridi 2) Afridi tickles his first ball to leg, a gentle shot that prompts ironic cheers.

85 min: Nice interplay between Modric and Kranjcar before the latter curls a gentle shot into the keeper's arms from 25 yards.

Mr. Harris's comic bits included being lowered, upside-down in classic Spider-Man position, and taking a gentle shot at the technical troubles last year in the Broadway musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark".

The Caps took a 3-2 lead in the third period after two goals by Nicklas Backstrom, the first on a gentle shot from the red line that goalie Henrik Lundqvist missed.

A mere 45 seconds into the second half Louis Saha, returning after almost four months out with a hamstring problem to replace the injured top scorer Steve Marlet, was allowed to turn on the edge of the area and he released a gentle shot past Vaesen.

In the opening scene, we see a gentle shot of a couple going from sleepy time to morning time.

To hit this shot effectively, you'll have to hit a slow, gentle shot that makes the shuttle fall just over the net, making it hard to reach for your opponent, no matter how fast he runs.

I can't explain why, but that gentle shot never let you forget that a serial killer slept in the room next door.

The gentle shot of red pepper in that coating and the rich, mustardy remoulade sauce raised our expectations of the kitchen.

With the extra space of the G, they're just knocking the ball away, gentle shots, making sure they go slowly to the outfield and leave time for an extra run.

These gentle shots are undercut, however, by the political context: The Jihadists have prohibited all forms of individual freedom, from smoking to playing soccer to listening to music.