Sentence examples for firing at from inspiring English sources

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gunfire at

shelling at

towing at

rocketing at

shooting at

"firing at" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use this phrase to describe a situation in which someone is shooting bullets or projectiles at an object or person. For example, "The soldiers kept firing at the enemy targets."

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Pierre firing at once.

The New York Times

They'd be firing at the flags".

The New York Times - Sports

Mr. Manes's firing at Malpaso was messy.

The New York Times

Then they started firing at the protesters".

The New York Times

They began firing at random.

The Guardian

There were also snipers firing at them.

The Guardian

They are firing at the city.

The New York Times

"Otherwise, I can't imagining firing at all".

The New York Times

"So I kept firing at pins.

The New York Times - Sports

Immediately after the explosion, insurgents started firing at the platoon.

Princeton University

Similar(1)

The car exploded after a soldier started firing at it.

The New Yorker

More suggestions(14)

fire at

called at

releasing at

engaging at

calling at

shootings at

released at

throwing at

freeing at

towed at

sacking at

referring at

burning at

shoot at

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