Sentence examples for display of marksmanship from inspiring English sources

In what Mr. Kelly called "a remarkable display of marksmanship," Officer Marcano shot one of the suspects in the head.

After his display of marksmanship, Yue is asked to marry the daughter of Li Chun, an old friend of Zhou's and the county magistrate who presided over the military exams.

In a riveting display of poise and marksmanship, Allan Houston shot down the Timberwolves.

Sheikh Ahmed al-Maktoum, a member of Dubai's ruling family, won the men's double trap shoot in style at the 2004 Athens Olympics with an Olympic record-equalling display of cool-headed marksmanship.

Jamie Vardy's spectacular penalty miss for Leicester against Everton may have been of little consequence, with both game and title sewn up, but it did serve to spotlight the often ropey standards of marksmanship displayed from 12 yards this season (it also teed up a friend's pithy Facebook post: "Jamie Vardy kind enough to give us all a preview of how England's Euros will end").

He was the greatest of all time, but he'd never seen that kind of marksmanship.

But "political opposition to the promotion of marksmanship in New York forced the N.R.A. to find a new home for its range," the Web site says.

These scouts were well practiced in the arts of marksmanship, field craft, and tactics.

"I have to give credit to the McBay school of marksmanship.

The brigade also set up marksman competitions with German units, to give US soldiers the chance to earn the German Armed Forces Badge of Marksmanship, the German Sports Badge, and other badges.

Concerned not only with improving the quality of marksmanship, the measures he introduced to counter the threat of German snipers were credited by a contemporary with saving the lives of over 3,500 Allied soldiers.