Sentence examples for gamble shot from inspiring English sources

Gamble shot off an extremely angry telegraph when he read what Frémont had proclaimed, adding his voice to that of the Blairs.

Down a set and match point in the 10th game of the second set, Querrey came up with a combination of big serves and gambling shots.

The referendum, though a long shot gamble, was a possible way out — registering a national consensus, giving Mr. Papandreou a mandate for reform, and sending a message to Europe to stop squeezing a stone.

Second, that he has just taken an enormously high risk – but possibly also high reward – one-shot gamble to right his ship.

After several days in which she seemed prepared to formally announce the start of her campaign, Ms. Maloney on Friday instead said she was abandoning the effort as she confronted a reality that often gives pause to even the most ambitious politician: the prospect of losing a secure job for a long-shot gamble.

And will his long-shot gamble tear the Evans family apart?

Lottery commercials and billboards plastered around the state suggest that the long-shot gamble of buying a lottery ticket can not only make you rich but also make you a better person.

The NextWave gamble was a long shot.

The hole to watch: 15, where you can gamble with a tee shot that carries 270 yards of woods, or play it safe.

If asset managers gambled with our savings the way Mr Watson gambles on a miracle shot, we'd probably suffer a catastrophic financial crisis.

And under the one-and-done rule, some hot-shot coaches gamble on one spectacular season by a freshman.