Sentence examples for call a shot from inspiring English sources

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How many tennis opponents do you know who will always call a shot out even when the ball lands six inches inside the line?

It slants past Graebner so fast he can take only one step in its direction, and it skips through the chalk of the sideline a duster, as players call a shot that stirs the chalk.

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Liberal groups had mobilized behind her rival, Bill Halter, in what they called "a shot across the bow" to other centrists who obstruct or weaken the Democratic agenda.

In 1931, according to the book, published posthumously in June by Wood's son, David, the two Americans called a shot of their own.

Ljubicic, serving at deuce, was unhappy when Murray called a shot in and saw the Hawk-Eye replay support his claim.

"But each neighborhood required what's called a shot caller, and he got us into a number of those neighborhoods too".

When one shot ends and another begins, it is called a "shot change".

During his adolescence, he briefly fronted a Rolling Stones cover band called A Shot in the Dark.

Historically, vaginal insemination of sheep only produced 40-60% success rates, and was thus called a "shot in the dark" (SID).

CORONA DEL MAR — The Corona del Mar High boys' volleyball team earned what Coach Steve Conti called a shot at redemption.

Or he'll call a poor shot a poor shot, and not look for excuses.

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