Sentence examples for earning a shot from inspiring English sources
Simply earning a shot to do so makes them, overnight, the city's most unexpected heroes.
The United States women's volleyball teams beat South Korea in the semifinals, earning a shot at their first gold.
This is the first, and perhaps last, time that he has gotten so close to earning a shot at the world championship title.
Fighting in 1981, he knocked out Ken Norton in less than a minute, along the way earning a shot at Larry Holmes.
So Barcelona are coming to London and United are within 90 minutes of earning a shot at revenge for the 2009 defeat in Rome.
What started approximately seven years ago as research into electrolysis propulsion – using water as rocket fuel – has led to a Cornell engineering team earning a shot at space-flight history.
First, with 2 minutes 56 seconds remaining, the Nets, trailing by 86-84, came out of a timeout and wasted 14 seconds in earning a shot-clock violation.
In the end, Mr. Cochran earned a shot at another term, but he never seemed to relish the journey.
Jennings (19-0, 10 KOs) earned a shot at the championship with a pair of HBO-televised wins over unbeaten contenders Artur Szpilka and Mike Perez in 2014.
Naomi took on Brie Bella in an attempt to earn a shot at Nikki's Divas Championship following the injury of Paige.
