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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are shooting from" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the source or origin of an idea, opinion, or perspective, often in a figurative sense.
Example: "When discussing the new policy, it's important to understand where the lawmakers are shooting from in order to grasp their motivations."
Alternatives: "are coming from" or "are basing their views on".
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These kids are shooting from farther, with more accuracy.
Unfortunately, people are shooting from his house, so sometimes we are returning fire".
"Instead of shooting from the hip, they are shooting from the brain," Mr. Husni said.
Davies insists the fortunes of his team were always more important to him than individual bonuses, but he adds: "I know some players who have come in on high goal bonuses and it's no surprise when they are shooting from all over the place".
There's a slight element throughout, that the characters are shooting from the hip a bit, testing things out.
"I can tell you what Ewing and Oakley are shooting from the field, and that you're not gonna stop John Starks if he squares up to the basket, and put any defensive pressure on Charlie Ward, he's gonna fold like a cheap card table, but if you're asking me for genuinely sophisticated analyses, and I sense that you are, you gotta give me some time, at least twenty minutes.
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Many scenes are shot from a distance.
Even the really erotic love scenes are shot from the female heterosexual perspective.
It conceptually assumes that many triangular ray tubes (not rays) are shot from a transmitter.
Smoke is shooting from the front of the gun.
The riot police were shooting from the side.
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