Sentence examples similar to aim a shot from inspiring English sources

Fingleton noted that, early in his innings, Macartney had a strategy of aiming a shot straight at the bowler's head, in order to rattle him and seize a psychological advantage.

I can remember, long before that, sitting by a radio listening in disbelief as Les Hunter from Loyola of Chicago aimed a shot in the final seconds of overtime, then hearing nothing but static and noise, then the announcer finally telling me that Vic Rouse had tapped it in, defeating Cincinnati, 60-58.

One common mistake that most people make when aiming a shot is opening the face, you will end up hitting the puck with the bottom of the blade.

Brazil exited after a 1-0 quarterfinal defeat to France, managing to aim a single shot between the posts.

Mateus took a pass from Lunguinha and then backheeled the ball back into the full-back's path, only for Lunguinha to aim a weak shot at the keeper from 18 yards.

England can also reflect on the chance Rashford squandered in the 80th minute, running clear only to aim a hesitant shot towards De Gea, but Southgate made the point that even if his team had scrambled an equaliser they had to accept the superiority of their opponents.

You try so hard to aim a careful shot, and then a cruel marketplace causes your volley to be turned 180 degrees around.

Costa took the ball in a central position, turned inside Thiago Silva with great determination and aimed a low shot beyond the oncoming Trapp.

Mahrez accepted the gift in a typically unhurried fashion, taking his time, steadying himself and aiming a precise shot inside the near corner of Lukasz Fabianski's goal.

Blocked! 6.33pm BST 74 min: Schurrle flies down the right and then aims a soft shot at Lloris, who gets down to save comfortably.

In a celebrated campaign ad, he aimed a rifle shot at a copy of the president's 2009 cap-and-trade bill, which was designed to reduce carbon emissions, before Senate Republicans killed it.