Sentence examples for as if firing from inspiring English sources

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Mr. Hill points his fingers as if firing a gun.

"That one I'll never live down," Mr. Daniels said, sticking his index finger to his temple and flexing his thumb as if firing a pistol.

Her lyrics often raced by in a flash, and so did the intricate lines she finger-tapped along her fret board, as if firing off an urgent telegraph.

When the move-right-hand signal arrived from Rao, Stocco involuntarily moved his right index finger to push the space bar on the keyboard in front of him, as if firing the cannon.

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The ball came out of Suzuki's hand unusually low and hard, as if fired from a rifle.

The ball is no longer dropping towards you, it is hurtling as if fired from a supergun.

He had to let the colt loose, and horse and rider took the turn as if fired out of a missile launcher.

As if fired from a Vasa cannon, I skid around Stockholm's Old Town--busy with shoppers--and cross a bridge that leads me to an avenue in a neighborhood called Östermalm.

But they will be allowed to fire warning shots, as well as to return fire if fired upon.

"It was almost as incredible as if you fired a 15-inch shell at a piece of tissue paper, and it came back to hit you," Rutherford said later.

(Rutherford famously said later, "It was almost as incredible as if you fired a 15-inch shell at a piece of tissue paper and it came back and hit you").

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