Sentence examples for equivalent of shooting from inspiring English sources

It's the choreographic equivalent of shooting fish in a barrel, and on Thursday it drew titters.

These kinds of "investigation" are the journalistic equivalent of shooting fish in a barrel.

This would provide scientists the equivalent of "shooting fish in a barrel," Dr. Sorensen said.

In effect, it becomes the theatrical equivalent of shooting a movie on location.

The Australian Adam Scott said he considered his three-over 75 to be the equivalent of shooting par.

I wrote at the time that Mahmood's "investigation" was the journalistic equivalent of shooting fish in a barrel.

In six days of fishing at the sprawling Estancia Maria Behety, in bone-chilling water and tooth-rattling wind, I landed a half-dozen trout over 15 pounds and one 27 1/2-pounder on a No. 12 Prince Nymph, the piscatorial equivalent, I suppose, of shooting a grizzly with a slingshot.

(Still, as Mr. Kaminsky would later point out, "At Eataly it's kind of hard not to find the right stuff. It's the shopping equivalent of flock shooting.

BACK during China's Shang dynasty, around 3,500 years ago, sages foretold the future by casting oracle bones -- the clairvoyant equivalent of crap shooting.

This season, Ames has drained 97.6 percent of his putts from inside 5 feet and a robust 82.3 percent from inside 15 feet, which is the golf equivalent of Ray Allen shooting 90 percent from the free-throw line.

But Goldberg, deftly using his skills at moderating, equates legal action to a failure the equivalent of a shooting war between companies.