Sentence examples for calling a shot from inspiring English sources

For me, this roadmap represents why I chose VC as a calling — a shot at systemic impact.

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".

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

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).

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

Leo Komarov slashes and prevents a shot - the ref calls a penalty shot, again!