Sentence examples for firing darts from inspiring English sources

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At times – thanks to a baddie with a habit of firing darts filled with mind-bending drugs – proceedings become positively psychedelic.

Cupid is on the ramparts firing darts at the charging knights, while the castle's female defenders do their part by tossing roses and kisses down from the walls.

Mr. Bateman is uptight, anxious and asexual, firing darts of weary sarcasm with his eyes, while Mr. Sudeikis is a genial, excitable doofus who also happens to be catnip for the ladies.

When its Ladies Day advert showing transgender women at the Cheltenham festival was banned from TV after four days in 2012, it replaced it with the Chav Tranquiliser ad showing a man firing darts into bawdy racegoers.

Where the doctrinaire Saramago saw simple blacks and whites (communism and atheism good, fascism and Catholicism bad), Mr. Lobo Antunes is an equal-opportunity skeptic, firing darts at all kinds of targets, including his narrator.

I remember that on my first day in the forest, travelling by canoe upriver to a tribal settlement, the locals pulled out their blowpipes and began firing darts at monkeys in the trees along the riverbank.

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But a contraception program -- sharpshooters firing dart guns loaded with chemical contraceptive -- was tried on Fire Island with little success, and it is generally agreed that the wide-open spaces of mainland Suffolk would be even less amenable to such a program.

Here she fires darts, while Katy B glides in afterward to smooth over the damage.

You can almost predict it: the team goes into a skid and the Boss starts to roar, using the news media to fire darts and warning shots at players who, in his view, are not earning their keep.

He began tinkering in his garage and in the late 1960s came up with a device that looked something like a flashlight but fired darts that delivered an electrical charge.

Police in the Vancouver suburb of Delta are starting to fire darts with GPS tracking on them at speeding vehicles that refuse to stop.

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