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Discover LudwigThe phrase "actually being shot" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing the act of being filmed or recorded, particularly in reference to a scene in a movie or video.
Example: "The actor described the intense experience of actually being shot during the action sequence."
Alternatives: "truly being filmed" or "genuinely being recorded".
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When we finally got to the set, it turned out that someone had sold all the film-stock on the black market, so we never got to see a single frame of footage actually being shot.
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Grainier transports a man named Peterson, who had "actually been shot by his own dog".
Even though I'd watched it happen, when you have actually been shot, you're not especially prepared to accept it.
At the graveside, Marleny found out from other relatives that her mother had actually been shot to death during an argument over drugs.
When I said, late in the call, "Hey, am I the only person on the line who's actually been shot in one of these things?," there was a protracted silence.
WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report) — A day after President Obama held a nationally televised town hall about guns in America, a new poll shows that a majority of Republicans would rather actually be shot by a firearm than agree with him.
Some residents speculated that he might be in hiding, after weeks of rumors that the powerful interests he opposed had put him on a hit list or that he had actually been shot.
A mother and her daughter were returning from a doctor's appointment when they realised that a man they thought was asleep in his car had actually been shot five times.
A US official has said Washington had no indication the drone in question had actually been shot down, Reuters reports.
In one such show, the panelists of a talk-show questioned if Mr. Mir had actually been shot.
A particularly notorious segment appears to have actually been shot in Hell and features a filthy 10-minute panorama of cannibalism and torture.
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